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Epidemiology and Heritability of Major Depressive Disorder, Stratified by Age of Onset, Sex, and Ill...

Epidemiology and Heritability of Major Depressive Disorder, Stratified by Age of Onset, Sex, and Ill...

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Epidemiology and Heritability of Major Depressive Disorder, Stratified by Age of Onset, Sex, and Illness Course in Generation Scotland: Scottish Family Health Study (GS:SFHS)

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Epidemiology and Heritability of Major Depressive Disorder, Stratified by Age of Onset, Sex, and Illness Course in Generation Scotland: Scottish Family Health Study (GS:SFHS)

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-11, Vol.10 (11), p.e0142197-e0142197

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The heritability of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) has been estimated at 37% based largely on twin studies that rely on contested assumptions. More recently, the heritability of MDD has been estimated on large populations from registries such as the Swedish, Finnish, and Chinese cohorts. Family-based designs utilise a number of different relations...

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Epidemiology and Heritability of Major Depressive Disorder, Stratified by Age of Onset, Sex, and Illness Course in Generation Scotland: Scottish Family Health Study (GS:SFHS)

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1733489941

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1733489941

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0142197

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