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Comment
. 2019 Aug 1;176(8):668-669.
doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2019.19040374r.

Measurement Error Cannot Account for Failed Replications of Historic Candidate Gene-by-Environment Hypotheses: Response to Vrshek-Schallhorn et al

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Measurement Error Cannot Account for Failed Replications of Historic Candidate Gene-by-Environment Hypotheses: Response to Vrshek-Schallhorn et al

Richard Border et al. Am J Psychiatry. .
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Keywords: Biological Markers; Genetics; Stress.

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