Association of polygenic risk scores and hair cortisol with mental health trajectories during COVID lockdown

Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic is a global stressor with inter-individually differing influences on mental health trajectories. Polygenic Risk Scores (PRSs) for psychiatric phenotypes are associated with individual mental health predispositions. Elevated hair cortisol concentrations (HCC) and high P...

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Main Authors: Kira F. Ahrens, Rebecca J. Neumann, Nina M. von Werthern, Thorsten M. Kranz, Bianca Kollmann, Björn Mattes, Lara M. C. Puhlmann, Danuta Weichert, Beat Lutz, Ulrike Basten, Christian J. Fiebach, Michèle Wessa, Raffael Kalisch, Klaus Lieb, Andreas G. Chiocchetti, Oliver Tüscher, Andreas Reif, Michael M. Plichta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2022-09-01
Series:Translational Psychiatry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-022-02165-9