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Phenome-wide Association Analysis of Substance Use Disorders in a Deeply Phenotyped Sample.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Mar 2023
Kember Rachel L, Hartwell Emily E, Xu Heng, Rotenberg James, Almasy Laura, Zhou Hang, Gelernter Joel, Kranzler Henry R
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BACKGROUND: Substance use disorders (SUDs) are associated with a variety of co-occurring psychiatric disorders and other SUDs, which partly reflects genetic pleiotropy. Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) and phenome-wide association studies are useful in evaluating pleiotropic effects. However, the comparatively low prevalence of SUDs in population samples and the lack of detailed information available in electronic...
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