# Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-analyses-identify-44-risk-variants-and-refine-the/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | eQTLGen,Naomi R. Wray,23andMe,Stephan Ripke,Manuel Mattheisen,Maciej Trzaskowski,Enda M. Byrne,Abdel Abdellaoui,Mark J. Adams,Esben Agerbo,Tracy Air,Till F. M. Andlauer,Silviu‐Alin Bacanu,Marie Bækvad‐Hansen,Aartjan T.F. Beekman,Tim B. Bigdeli,Elisabeth B. Binder,Douglas Blackwood,Julien Bryois,Henriette N. Buttenschøn,Jonas Bybjerg‐Grauholm,Na Cai,Enrique Castelao,Jane Christensen,Toni‐Kim Clarke,Jonathan R. I. Coleman,Lucía Colodro‐Conde,Baptiste Couvy‐Duchesne,Nick Craddock,Gregory E. Crawford,Cheynna Crowley,Hassan S. Dashti,Gail Davies,Ian J. Deary,Franziska Degenhardt,Eske M. Derks,Neşe Direk,Conor V. Dolan,Erin C. Dunn,Thalia C. Eley,Nicholas Eriksson,Valentina Escott‐Price,Farnush Hassan Farhadi Kiadeh,Hilary K. Finucane,Andreas J. Forstner,Josef Frank,Héléna A. Gaspar,Michael Gill,Paola Giusti‐Rodríguez,Fernando S. Goes,Scott D. Gordon,Jakob Grove,Lynsey S. Hall,Eilís Hannon,Christine Søholm Hansen,Thomas Folkmann Hansen,Stefan Herms,Ian B. Hickie,Per Hoffmann,Georg Homuth,Carsten Horn,Jouke‐Jan Hottenga,David M. Hougaard,Ming Hu,Craig Hyde,Marcus Ising,Rick Jansen,Fulai Jin,Eric Jorgenson,James A. Knowles,Isaac S. Kohane,Julia Kraft,Warren W. Kretzschmar,Jesper Krogh,Zoltán Kutalik,Jacqueline M. Lane,Yihan Li,Yun Li,Penelope A. Lind,Xiaoxiao Liu,Leina Lu,Donald J. MacIntyre,Dean F. MacKinnon,Robert Maier,Wolfgang Maier,Jonathan Marchini,Hamdi Mbarek,Patrick J. McGrath,Peter McGuffin,Sarah E. Medland,Divya Mehta,Christel M. Middeldorp,Evelin Mihailov,Yuri Milaneschi,Lili Milani,Jonathan Mill,Francis M. Mondimore,Grant W. Montgomery,Sara Mostafavi,Niamh Mullins |
| Citations | 3,337 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41588-018-0090-3 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-018-0090-3.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2738082385 |
| PMID | 29700475 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2018 |

## 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/)
- [BRCA gene mutations in cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/brca-gene-mutations-in-cancer/)

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