Environmental exposures and their genetic or environmental contribution to depression and fatigue: a twin study in Sri Lanka

Environmental exposures and their genetic or environmental contribution to depression and fatigue: a twin study in Sri Lanka

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is very little genetically informative research identifying true environmental risks for psychiatric conditions. These may be best explored in regions with diverse environmental exposures. The current study aimed to explore sim...

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Main Authors:	Kovas Yulia, Sumathipala Athula, Siribaddana Sisira H, Ball Harriet A, Glozier Nick, McGuffin Peter, Hotopf Matthew
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2010-02-01
Series:	BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/10/13

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