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Integrative GWAS identifies novel loci and genetic links between psychiatric and metabolic factors in anorexia nervosa.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Aug 2026
Song Yingchao, Jiang Yue, Tian He, Glessner Joseph, Hakonarson Hakon, Chang Xiao
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Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a complex psychiatric disorder with both psychiatric and metabolic underpinnings. This study aims to explore the genetic architecture of AN and the interplay between its psychiatric and metabolic components. Through a meta-analysis of AN GWAS data from European and Finnish populations, we identified a novel genome-wide significant locus near the SOX5 gene. Genetic correlation and...
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