Item-level analyses reveal genetic heterogeneity in neuroticism

oleh: Mats Nagel, Kyoko Watanabe, Sven Stringer, Danielle Posthuma, Sophie van der Sluis

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2018-03-01

Deskripsi

Neuroticism can be assessed as a composite score of individual items. Here, Nagel et al. perform genetic association studies for 12 neuroticism items and the sum-score and demonstrate genetic heterogeneity at the item-level.