Genome-wide association for major depressive disorder: a possible role for the presynaptic protein piccolo

Patrick F. Sullivan; Eco J. C. de Geus; Gonneke Willemsen; M R James; Johannes H. Smit; T. Zandbelt; Volker Arolt; B. Baune; Douglas Blackwood; Sven Cichon; William L. Coventry; Katharina Domschke; Anne Farmer; M. Fava; Scott D. Gordon; Qianchuan He; Andrew C. Heath; Peter Heutink; Herta Flor; Witte J.G. Hoogendijk; Jouke‐Jan Hottenga; Yi Hu; M. Kohli; D. Y. Lin; Susanne Lucae; Donald J. MacIntyre; Wolfgang Maier; Kevin A. McGhee; Peter McGuffin; Grant W. Montgomery; Walter Muir; Willem A. Nolen; Markus M. Nöthen; Roy H. Perlis; Katrina Pirlo; Daniëlle Posthuma; Marcella Rietschel; Patrizia Rizzu; Alexandra Schosser; August B. Smit; Jordan W. Smoller; J.‐W. Tzeng; Richard van Dyck; Matthijs Verhage; Frans G. Zitman; Nicholas G. Martin; Naomi R. Wray; Dorret I. Boomsma; Brenda W.J.H. Penninx

doi:10.1038/mp.2008.125

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Single-nucleotide polymorphismSNPGenome-wide association studyGeneticsBiologyMajor depressive disorderGenetic associationGeneNeuroscienceGenotype

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Year: 2008
Type: article
Volume: 14
Issue: 4
Pages: 359-375
Citations: 400
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                                    Patrick F. Sullivan, 
                                
                                    Eco J. C. de Geus, 
                                
                                    Gonneke Willemsen
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2008). 
                            Genome-wide association for major depressive disorder: a possible role for the presynaptic protein piccolo. 
                            Molecular Psychiatry
                            , 14
                            (4)
                            , 359-375.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/mp.2008.125
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/mp.2008.125