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Genetic exploration of the relationship between liability to psychiatric disorders and acne vulgaris.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Apr 2026
Mitchell Brittany L, Lupton Michelle K, Rentería Miguel E, Simpson Michael A, Reay William R
Abstract excerpt
Observational epidemiology suggests a link between the dermatological disorder acne vulgaris and several psychiatric disorders. However, the biological mechanisms that underlie the relationship between acne and mental health are poorly characterised. Here, we employed a genetic approach using large-scale genome-wide association studies of acne and ten psychiatric disorders to both estimate causal effects and...
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