# A mega-analysis of genome-wide association studies for major depressive disorder

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/a-mega-analysis-of-genome-wide-association-studies-for-major-depressive-disorder/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Stephan Ripke,Naomi R. Wray,Cathryn M. Lewis,Steven P. Hamilton,Myrna M. Weissman,Gerome Breen,Enda M. Byrne,Douglas Blackwood,Dorret I. Boomsma,Sven Cichon,Andrew C. Heath,Florian Holsboer,Susanne Lucae,Pamela A. F. Madden,Nicholas G. Martin,Peter McGuffin,Pierandrea Muglia,Markus M. Nöethen,Brenda P Penninx,Michele L. Pergadia,James B. Potash,Marcella Rietschel,D. Y. Lin,Bertram Müller‐Myhsok,Jianxin Shi,Stacy Steinberg,Hans J. Grabe,Paul Lichtenstein,Patrik K. E. Magnusson,Roy H. Perlis,Martin Preisig,Jordan W. Smoller,Kāri Stefánsson,Rudolf Uher,Zoltán Kutalik,Katherine E. Tansey,Alexander Teumer,Alexander Viktorin,Michael R. Barnes,Thomas Bettecken,Elisabeth B. Binder,René Breuer,Víctor M. Castro,Susanne Churchill,William Coryell,Nick Craddock,Ian Craig,Darina Czamara,Eco J. C. de Geus,Franziska Degenhardt,Anne Farmer,Maurizio Fava,Josef Frank,Vivian S. Gainer,Patience Gallagher,Scott D. Gordon,Sergey Goryachev,Magdalena Groß,Michel Guipponi,Anjali K. Henders,Stefan Herms,Ian B. Hickie,Susanne Hoefels,Witte J.G. Hoogendijk,Jouke‐Jan Hottenga,Dan V. Iosifescu,Marcus Ising,Ian D. Jones,Lisa Jones,Tzeng Jung-Ying,James A. Knowles,Isaac S. Kohane,Martin Kohli,Ania Korszun,Mikael Landén,William Lawson,Glyn Lewis,Donald J. MacIntyre,Wolfgang Maier,Manuel Mattheisen,Patrick J. McGrath,Andrew M. McIntosh,Alan McLean,Christel M. Middeldorp,Lefkos Middleton,Grant M Montgomery,Shawn N. Murphy,Matthias Nauck,Willem A. Nolen,Dale R. Nyholt,Michael O‘Donovan,Högni Óskarsson,Nancy L. Pedersen,William A. Scheftner,Andrea Schulz,Thomas G. Schulze,Stanley I. Shyn,Engilbert Sigurðsson,Susan L. Slager,Johannes H. Smit |
| Citations | 1,176 |
| DOI | 10.1038/mp.2012.21 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://www.nature.com/articles/mp201221.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2065692954 |
| PMID | 22472876 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2012 |

## Paper authors

- [Mikael Landén](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mikael-landen/)
- [Paul Lichtenstein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-lichtenstein/)
- [Glyn Lewis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/glyn-lewis/)
- [Michael O‘Donovan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-o-donovan/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)

## Paper topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetics-and-neurodevelopmental-disorders/)
- [Epigenetics and DNA Methylation](https://scholariq.org/topics/epigenetics-and-dna-methylation/)

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