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Investigating the shared genetic architecture of post-traumatic stress disorder and gastrointestinal tract disorders: a genome-wide cross-trait analysis.
Psychological medicine - 1 Dec 2023
Zhou Siquan, Luo Hang, Tian Ye, Li Haoqi, Zeng Yaxian, Wang Xiaoyu, Shan Shufang, Xiong Jingyuan, Cheng Guo
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BACKGROUND: Observational studies suggest a correlation between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and gastrointestinal tract (GIT) disorders. However, the genetic overlap, causal relationships, and underlining mechanisms between PTSD and GIT disorders were absent. METHODS: We obtained genome-wide association study statistics for PTSD (23 212 cases, 151 447 controls), peptic ulcer disease (PUD; 16 666 cases,...
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