Multiple genetic variations can predict depression collectively
Monday, January 11, 2016 - 09:34
in Health & Medicine
For nearly a decade, researchers have studied how single genes contribute to an individual’s risk for depression. A new study, however, looks at how five different common genetic variations related to the serotonin system, combined with interpersonal stress, might be able to predict depression. “It has the potential to help us understand pathways to depression […]