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Characterization of the chromosome 7 locus associated with suicidal behavior.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Sept 2026
Fiori Laura M, Chawla Anjali, Nathan Vikram, Maitra Malosree, Nagy Corina, Turecki Gustavo
Abstract excerpt
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Although suicidal behaviors demonstrate high heritability, identifying the underlying genetic factors has been challenging. Recent genome-wide association studies for suicidal behavior identified a SNP on chromosome 7, rs62474683, which was the most significantly associated SNP. As this SNP is intergenic, the mechanism by which it may be related to suicidal...
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