Genetic contributions to anxiety disorders: where we are and where we are heading

H Ask, R Cheesman, ES Jami, DF Levey… - Psychological …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Anxiety disorders are among the most common psychiatric disorders worldwide. They often
onset early in life, with symptoms and consequences that can persist for decades. This …

Bringing a developmental perspective to anxiety genetics

LM McGrath, S Weill, EB Robinson… - Development and …, 2012 - cambridge.org
Despite substantial recent advancements in psychiatric genetic research, progress in
identifying the genetic basis of anxiety disorders has been limited. We review the candidate …

[PDF][PDF] The common genetic architecture of anxiety disorders

KL Purves, JRI Coleman, C Rayner, JM Hettema… - BioRxiv, 2017 - scholar.archive.org
Anxiety disorders are one of the most common, debilitating and costly classes of psychiatric
disorders worldwide. Twin studies estimate heritability of anxiety disorders to be between …

Genetics of anxiety disorders

SM Meier, J Deckert - Current psychiatry reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental
disorders with a lifetime prevalence of over 20%. Clinically, anxiety is not thought of as a …

Genetics of anxiety disorders: the complex road from DSM to DNA

JW Smoller, SR Block, MM Young - Depression and anxiety, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Anxiety disorders are among the most common psychiatric disorders, affecting one in four
individuals over a lifetime. Although our understanding of the etiology of these disorders is …

[HTML][HTML] Anxiety genetics–findings from cross-species genome-wide approaches

E Sokolowska, I Hovatta - Biology of mood & anxiety disorders, 2013 - Springer
Anxiety disorders are complex diseases, which often occur in combination with major
depression, alcohol use disorder, or general medical conditions. Anxiety disorders were the …

Molecular genetics of anxiety in mice and men

I Hovatta, C Barlow - Annals of medicine, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Human anxiety disorders represent one of the most common mental illnesses. They are
complex diseases with both genetic and environmental factors affecting their predisposition …

Genetics of anxiety disorders: Genetic epidemiological and molecular studies in humans

M Shimada‐Sugimoto, T Otowa… - Psychiatry and clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides a broad overview of the state of research in the genetics of anxiety
disorders (AD). Genetic epidemiological studies report a moderate level of familial …

Reproducible genetic risk loci for anxiety: results from∼ 200,000 participants in the Million Veteran Program

DF Levey, J Gelernter, R Polimanti… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Anxiety disorders are common and often disabling. The goal of this study was to
examine the genetic architecture of anxiety disorders and anxiety symptoms, which are also …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic insights into the neurobiology of anxiety

MK Koskinen, I Hovatta - Trends in Neurosciences, 2023 - cell.com
Anxiety and fear are evolutionarily conserved emotions that increase the likelihood of an
organism surviving threatening situations. Anxiety and vigilance states are regulated by …