Biological, psychological, and social determinants of depression: a review of recent literature

O Remes, JF Mendes, P Templeton - Brain sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Depression is one of the leading causes of disability, and, if left unmanaged, it can increase
the risk for suicide. The evidence base on the determinants of depression is fragmented …

The genetic basis of major depression

KM Kendall, E Van Assche, TFM Andlauer… - Psychological …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common, debilitating, phenotypically heterogeneous
disorder with heritability ranges from 30% to 50%. Compared to other psychiatric disorders …

Reviewing the genetics of heterogeneity in depression: operationalizations, manifestations and etiologies

N Cai, KW Choi, EI Fried - Human molecular genetics, 2020 - academic.oup.com
With progress in genome-wide association studies of depression, from identifying zero hits
in~ 16 000 individuals in 2013 to 223 hits in more than a million individuals in 2020 …

Identifying causal genes for depression via integration of the proteome and transcriptome from brain and blood

YT Deng, YN Ou, BS Wu, YX Yang, Y Jiang… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have identified numerous risk genes for
depression. Nevertheless, genes crucial for understanding the molecular mechanisms of …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting neuroinflammation by polyphenols: A promising therapeutic approach against inflammation-associated depression

MA Tayab, MN Islam, KAA Chowdhury… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Depression is the most prevalent and debilitating mental disorder that affects a substantial
number of people globally, hindering all aspects of their lives and leading to a high number …

A Gpr35-tuned gut microbe-brain metabolic axis regulates depressive-like behavior

L Cheng, H Wu, X Cai, Y Zhang, S Yu, Y Hou, Z Yin… - Cell Host & Microbe, 2024 - cell.com
Gene-environment interactions shape behavior and susceptibility to depression. However,
little is known about the signaling pathways integrating genetic and environmental inputs to …

Editing GWAS: experimental approaches to dissect and exploit disease-associated genetic variation

S Rao, Y Yao, DE Bauer - Genome Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have uncovered thousands of genetic variants
that influence risk for human diseases and traits. Yet understanding the mechanisms by …

Genome-wide meta-analysis, functional genomics and integrative analyses implicate new risk genes and therapeutic targets for anxiety disorders

W Li, R Chen, L Feng, X Dang, J Liu, T Chen… - Nature Human …, 2024 - nature.com
Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent mental disorders. However, the genetic etiology of
anxiety disorders remains largely unknown. Here we conducted a genome-wide meta …

Regulatory SNPs: altered transcription factor binding sites implicated in complex traits and diseases

AO Degtyareva, EV Antontseva… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The vast majority of the genetic variants (mainly SNPs) associated with various human traits
and diseases map to a noncoding part of the genome and are enriched in its regulatory …

Cell-type-specific effects of genetic variation on chromatin accessibility during human neuronal differentiation

D Liang, AL Elwell, N Aygün, O Krupa, JM Wolter… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Common genetic risk for neuropsychiatric disorders is enriched in regulatory elements
active during cortical neurogenesis. However, it remains poorly understood as to how these …