Genetics of suicide attempts in individuals with and without mental disorders: a population-based genome-wide association study

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2020, Pages 2410-2421

  Erlangsen, Annette ^a,b,c,d   Appadurai, Vivek ^a,e   Wang, Yunpeng ^a,f   Turecki, Gustavo ^g   Mors, Ole ^a,h   Werge, Thomas ^a,e,i   Mortensen, Preben B ^a,j   Starnawska, Anna ^a,j   Børglum, Anders D ^a,h,j   Schork, Andrew ^a,e   Nudel, Ron ^a,e   Bækvad Hansen, Marie ^a,k   Bybjerg Grauholm, Jonas ^a,k   Hougaard, David M ^a,k   Thompson, Wesley K ^a,f,h,l   Nordentoft, Merete ^a,b,i,m   Agerbo, Esben ^a,j  

^a Aarhus   (Denmark)

^b Mental Health Centre Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e Institute of Biological Psychiatry   (Denmark)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^g MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^h AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^j AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^k STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^l UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CASE STUDY; CHROMOSOME 20; CHROMOSOME 22; CHROMOSOME 5; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOOD DISORDER; PATHOGENESIS; PDE4B GENE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RBFOX2 GENE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; YOUNG ADULT; GENETICS; PSYCHOLOGY; SUICIDAL IDEATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MOOD DISORDERS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85052539922     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: 14765578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41380-018-0218-y     Document Type: Article

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