Biological, psychological, and social determinants of depression: a review of recent literature

O Remes, JF Mendes, P Templeton - Brain sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Depression is one of the leading causes of disability, and, if left unmanaged, it can increase
the risk for suicide. The evidence base on the determinants of depression is fragmented …

Dissecting diagnostic heterogeneity in depression by integrating neuroimaging and genetics

AM Buch, C Liston - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2021 - nature.com
Depression is a heterogeneous and etiologically complex psychiatric syndrome, not a
unitary disease entity, encompassing a broad spectrum of psychopathology arising from …

The genetic basis of major depression

KM Kendall, E Van Assche, TFM Andlauer… - Psychological …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common, debilitating, phenotypically heterogeneous
disorder with heritability ranges from 30% to 50%. Compared to other psychiatric disorders …

Identifying causal genes for depression via integration of the proteome and transcriptome from brain and blood

YT Deng, YN Ou, BS Wu, YX Yang, Y Jiang… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have identified numerous risk genes for
depression. Nevertheless, genes crucial for understanding the molecular mechanisms of …

Shared genetic liability and causal associations between major depressive disorder and cardiovascular diseases

F Zhang, H Cao, A Baranova - Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is phenotypically associated with cardiovascular diseases
(CVD). We aim to investigate mechanisms underlying relationships between MDD and CVD …

Integrating genetics and transcriptomics to study major depressive disorder: a conceptual framework, bioinformatic approaches, and recent findings

EM Hicks, C Seah, A Cote, S Marchese… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a complex and heterogeneous psychiatric syndrome
with genetic and environmental influences. In addition to neuroanatomical and circuit-level …

The role of IgLON cell adhesion molecules in neurodegenerative diseases

M Salluzzo, C Vianello, S Abdullatef, R Rimondini… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the brain, cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) are critical for neurite outgrowth, axonal
fasciculation, neuronal survival and migration, and synapse formation and maintenance …

Mendelian randomization integrating GWAS and eQTL data revealed genes pleiotropically associated with major depressive disorder

H Yang, D Liu, C Zhao, B Feng, W Lu, X Yang… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified potential genetic
variants associated with the risk of major depressive disorder (MDD), but the underlying …

Proteomic associations of adverse outcomes in human heart failure

MJ Dib, MG Levin, L Zhao, A Diab, Z Wang… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Identifying novel molecular drivers of disease progression in heart failure (HF)
is a high‐priority goal that may provide new therapeutic targets to improve patient outcomes …

Circulating metabolites and depression: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization

Y Dong, Z Zou, P Deng, X Fan, C Li - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Studies have shown an association between depression and circulating
metabolites, but the causal relationship between them has not been elucidated. The …