Understanding genetic risk factors for common side effects of antidepressant medications

Campos et al. study the genetic aetiology of antidepressant side effects. Using data from the Australian Genetics of Depression study, the authors show that polygenic risk scores for traits such as BMI, insomnia and headaches have a shared genetic basis with side effects to commonly used antidepress...

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Main Authors: Adrian I. Campos, Aoibhe Mulcahy, Jackson G. Thorp, Naomi R. Wray, Enda M. Byrne, Penelope A. Lind, Sarah E. Medland, Nicholas G. Martin, Ian B. Hickie, Miguel E. Rentería
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-11-01
Series:Communications Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-021-00046-8