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Shared Genetic Risk

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science1 month ago•5 min saved

Genetic Overlap Unveiled Across Psychiatric Disorders

A comprehensive genetic study of over 6 million people reveals that psychiatric disorders share deep genetic roots, clustering into five main families, which could improve understanding and treatment of mental health conditions.

via SciTechDaily|

#genetic-map #genetic-overlap #mental-health

health7 months ago•5 min saved

Genetic Links Found Between Psychiatric Disorders and COVID-19 Risk

A study in Molecular Psychiatry found that certain psychiatric disorders share genetic risk factors with COVID-19 infection and severity, particularly involving immune system pathways, suggesting a biological basis for increased vulnerability beyond environmental factors.

via PsyPost|

#covid-19 #genetics #health