The First Pilot Genome-Wide Gene-Environment Study of Depression in the Japanese Population.

Stressful events have been identified as a risk factor for depression. Although gene-environment (G × E) interaction in a limited number of candidate genes has been explored, no genome-wide search has been reported. The aim of the present study is to identify genes that influence the association of...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Otowa, Yoshiya Kawamura, Akizumi Tsutsumi, Norito Kawakami, Chiemi Kan, Takafumi Shimada, Tadashi Umekage, Kiyoto Kasai, Katsushi Tokunaga, Tsukasa Sasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4986946?pdf=render