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Genome-wide meta-analyses of stratified depression in Generation Scotland and UK Biobank.
Translational psychiatry - 10 Jan 2018
Hall Lynsey S, Adams Mark J, Arnau-Soler Aleix, Clarke Toni-Kim, Howard David M, Zeng Yanni, Davies Gail, Hagenaars Saskia P, Maria Fernandez-Pujals Ana, Gibson Jude, Wigmore Eleanor M, Boutin Thibaud S, Hayward Caroline, Scotland Generation, Porteous David J, Deary Ian J, Thomson Pippa A, Haley Chris S, McIntosh Andrew M
Abstract excerpt
Few replicable genetic associations for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) have been identified. Recent studies of MDD have identified common risk variants by using a broader phenotype definition in very large samples, or by reducing phenotypic and ancestral heterogeneity. We sought to ascertain whether it is more informative to maximize the sample size using data from all available cases and controls, or to use a...
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