Elucidating the genetic basis of social interaction and isolation
Elucidating the genetic basis of social interaction and isolation
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The negative impacts of social isolation and loneliness on health are well documented. However, little is known about their possible biological determinants. In up to 452,302 UK Biobank study participants, we perform genome-wide association study analyses for loneliness and regular participation in social activities. We identify 15 genomic loci (
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Elucidating the genetic basis of social interaction and isolation
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/s41467-018-04930-1