The Depression Network (DeNT) Study: methodology and sociodemographic characteristics of the first 470 affected sibling pairs from a large multi-site linkage genetic study

Farmer, A., Breen, G., Brewster, S., Craddock, Nicholas John ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2171-0610, Gill, M., Korszun, A., Maier, W., Middleton, L., Mors, O., Owen, Michael John ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4798-0862, Perry, J., Preisig, M., Rietschel, M., Reich, T., Jones, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5821-5889, Jones, Ian Richard ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5821-5889 and McGuffin, P. 2004. The Depression Network (DeNT) Study: methodology and sociodemographic characteristics of the first 470 affected sibling pairs from a large multi-site linkage genetic study. BMC Psychiatry 4 , 42. 10.1186/1471-244X-4-42

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Abstract

The Depression Network Study (DeNt) is a multicentre study designed to identify genes and/or loci linked to and/or associated with susceptibility to unipolar depression in Caucasian families. This study presents the method and socio-demographic details of the first 470 affected sibling pairs recruited from 8 different sites in Europe and the United States of America

Item Type:	Article
Date Type:	Publication
Status:	Published
Schools:	Neuroscience and Mental Health Research Institute (NMHRI) Medicine MRC Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics (CNGG)
Subjects:	R Medicine > R Medicine (General)
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Age of Onset, Depressive Disorder/epidemiology, Depressive Disorder/genetics, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Europe/epidemiology, European Continental Ancestry Group/statistics & numerical data, Female, Genetic Linkage, Genetic Predisposition to Disease/epidemiology, Genetic Testing/methods, Genotype, Humans, International Classification of Diseases, Male, Middle Aged, Patient Selection, Psychiatric Status Rating Scales, Severity of Illness Index, Siblings, United States/epidemiology
Publisher:	BioMed Central
ISSN:	1471-244X
Date of First Compliant Deposit:	21 August 2018
Last Modified:	03 May 2023 17:49
URI:	https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/72898

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