A strategy to home-in on polygenes influencing susceptibility to anxiety
Genetic influences on susceptibility to neurotic disorders appear to consist of additive polygenes, with collective heritability of 30-50 per cent, determining comorbidity between specific disorders rather than the latter directly. Such susceptibility can be measured by questionnaire, e.g. the Eysen...
Main Authors: | Gray, J, Flint, J, Dawson, G, Fulker, D |
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Format: | Conference item |
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1999
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