Novel and ultra-rare damaging variants in neuropeptide signaling are associated with disordered eating behaviors.
OBJECTIVE:Eating disorders develop through a combination of genetic vulnerability and environmental stress, however the genetic basis of this risk is unknown. METHODS:To understand the genetic basis of this risk, we performed whole exome sequencing on 93 unrelated individuals with eating disorders (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5573281?pdf=render |