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The effect of FTO rs9939609 on major depression differs across MDD subtypes.

Authors :
Milaneschi, Y
Lamers, F
Mbarek, H
Hottenga, J-J
Boomsma, D I
Penninx, B W J H
Source :
Molecular Psychiatry. Sep2014, Vol. 19 Issue 9, p960-962. 3p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article examines the effect of fat mass and obesity-associated protein (FTO) rs9939609 variant on in patients with major depression. It states the use of data-driven techniques into typical or melancholic and an atypical subtype for depressed patients. It also emphasizes that increase in appetite and obsession can lead to typical and atypical depression.

Subjects

Subjects :
*MENTAL depression
*AFFECTIVE disorders
*OBESITY risk factors
*NUTRITION disorders
*OCCUPATIONAL therapist & patient
*METABOLIC disorders
*GENETICS
*SOCIETIES

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Language :
English
ISSN :
13594184
Volume :
19
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Molecular Psychiatry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
98402630
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/mp.2014.4
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