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Exploring the genetic heterogeneity in major depression across diagnostic criteria.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Dec 2021
Jermy Bradley S, Glanville Kylie P, Coleman Jonathan R I, Lewis Cathryn M, Vassos Evangelos
Abstract excerpt
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is defined differently across genetic research studies and this may be a key source of heterogeneity. While previous literature highlights differences between minimal and strict phenotypes, the components contributing to this heterogeneity have not been identified. Using the cardinal symptoms (depressed mood/anhedonia) as a baseline, we build MDD phenotypes using five...
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