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Shared Genetic Liability Between Major Depressive Disorder and Atopic Diseases.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2021
Cao Hongbao, Li Sheng, Baranova Ancha, Zhang Fuquan
Abstract excerpt
Objectives: Deciphering the genetic relationships between major depressive disorder (MDD) and atopic diseases (asthma, hay fever, and eczema) may facilitate understanding of their biological mechanisms as well as the development of novel treatment regimens. Here we tested the genetic correlation between MDD and atopic diseases by linkage disequilibrium score regression. Methods: A polygenic overlap analysis was...
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