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Integrated Early-Life Factors and Depression: A Multilevel Investigation of Brain Structural, Immunometabolic, and Genetic Mechanisms.
Biological psychiatry. Cognitive neuroscience and neuroimaging - 1 Mar 2026
Yang Guangrui, Huang Hao, Wang Jingxuan, Shi Shuxiao, Jiang Xuanwei, Zhang Zixuan, Chen Meng, Feng Nannan, Xu Lan, Du Xihao, Zhong Victor W
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BACKGROUND: Early-life factors before age 18 years significantly influence depression risk, but their differential contributions and biological mechanisms remain understudied. METHODS: In this prospective UK Biobank study (N = 104,035), an early-life factor score (ELFS) was constructed using elastic net Cox models incorporating 15 early-life factors, including perinatal conditions, childhood adversities, physical...
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