Interaction of marital status and genetic risk for symptoms of depression

Twin Research

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 119-122

  Heath, Andrew C ^a   Eaves, Lindon J ^b   Martin, Nicholas G ^c,d  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

depression; Genotype environment interaction; Marital status; Twins

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEPRESSION; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032149662     PISSN: 13690523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/twin.1.3.119     Document Type: Article

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