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GWAS of depression phenotypes in UK Biobank (n=322,580)
- JoeAltmaier 9y agoCorrelating genetic variance with clinical diagnosis is chancy. e.g. Maybe you get a worse headache after drinking - so any depression you suffer from gets worse. Is it a 'depression gene'? Maybe a correlation can be argued as cause-and-effect, but surely not a direct 'disease marker'.