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Exploring the genetic landscape of the brain-heart axis: A comprehensive analysis of pleiotropic effects between heart disease and psychiatric disorders.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry - 10 Jan 2025
Song Qifeng, Zhang Cheng, Wang Wei, Wang Cihan, Yi Chenlong
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BACKGROUND: The genetic links between heart disease and psychiatric disorders are complex and not well understood. This study uses genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and advanced multilevel analyses to explore these connections. METHODS: We analyzed GWAS data from seven psychiatric disorders and five types of heart disease. Genetic correlations and overlaps were examined using linkage disequilibrium score...
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