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Discriminating bipolar depression from major depressive disorder with polygenic risk scores.
Psychological medicine - 1 Jul 2021
Liebers David T, Pirooznia Mehdi, Ganna Andrea, Goes Fernando S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Although accurate differentiation between bipolar disorder (BD) and unipolar major depressive disorder (MDD) has important prognostic and therapeutic implications, the distinction is often challenging based on clinical grounds alone. In this study, we tested whether psychiatric polygenic risk scores (PRSs) improve clinically based classification models of BD v. MDD diagnosis. METHODS: Our sample...
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