Major depression is a debilitating psychiatric illness that is typically associated with low
mood and anhedonia. Depression has a heritable component that has remained difficult to …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common illness accompanied by considerable
morbidity, mortality, costs, and heightened risk of suicide. We conducted a genome-wide …

BACKGROUND: Depression is a heritable trait that exists on a continuum of varying severity
and duration. Yet, the search for genetic variants associated with depression has had few …

There have been several recent studies addressing the genetic architecture of depression.
This review serves to take stock of what is known now about the genetics of depression, how …

Abstract Purpose of Review We will describe the success of recent genome-wide
association studies that identify genetic variants associated with depression and outline the …

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 …

Background The genetics of depression has been explored in genome-wide association
studies that focused on either major depressive disorder or depressive symptoms with …

Depression is the most prevalent mental disorder with substantial morbidity and mortality.
Although genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have identified multiple risk variants …

Major depressive disorder is the most common neuropsychiatric disorder, affecting 11% of
veterans. Here we report results of a large meta-analysis of depression using data from the …

The recent successful genome-wide association studies (GWASs) for depression have
yielded more than 80 replicated loci and brought back the excitement that had evaporated …