Article
[Genetics and psychiatry].
Tijdschrift voor psychiatrie - 1 Jan 2022
Abdellaoui A, Verweij K J H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: For centuries, it has been suspected that the vulnerability to psychiatric problems might be heritable. In the 20th century, this was confirmed through twin and family studies, with heritability estimates ranging from ~30-40% for posttraumatic stress disorder and major depression to ~80 for schizophrenia and autism. In the 21st century, genome-wide association studies (GWASs) were introduced, a...
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