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A Combined Effect of Polygenic Scores and Environmental Factors on Individual Differences in Depression Level.
Genes - 27 Jun 2023
Kazantseva Anastasiya, Davydova Yuliya, Enikeeva Renata, Mustafin Rustam, Malykh Sergey, Lobaskova Marina, Kanapin Alexander, Prokopenko Inga, Khusnutdinova Elza
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The risk of depression could be evaluated through its multifactorial nature using the polygenic score (PGS) approach. Assuming a "clinical continuum" hypothesis of mental diseases, a preliminary assessment of individuals with elevated risk for developing depression in a non-clinical group is of high relevance. In turn, epidemiological studies suggest including social/lifestyle factors together with PGS to address...
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