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. 2022 Dec 15;92(12):918-919.
doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.09.027.

Depression Genetics as a Window Into Physical and Mental Health

Karmel W Choi  1
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Depression Genetics as a Window Into Physical and Mental Health

Karmel W Choi. Biol Psychiatry. .
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Relationship between genome-wide association study (GWAS) and polygenic score phenome-wide association study (PheWAS) designs
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