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Shared genetic loci between depression and cardiometabolic traits.
PLoS genetics - 1 May 2022
Torgersen Kristin, Rahman Zillur, Bahrami Shahram, Hindley Guy Frederick Lanyon, Parker Nadine, Frei Oleksandr, Shadrin Alexey, O'Connell Kevin S, Tesli Martin, Smeland Olav B, Munkhaugen John, Djurovic Srdjan, Dammen Toril, Andreassen Ole A
Abstract excerpt
Epidemiological and clinical studies have found associations between depression and cardiovascular disease risk factors, and coronary artery disease patients with depression have worse prognosis. The genetic relationship between depression and these cardiovascular phenotypes is not known. We here investigated overlap at the genome-wide level and in individual loci between depression, coronary artery disease and...
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