Heritability of Obsessive-Compulsive symptom dimensions.
Recent research has shown that obsessive-compulsive symptoms (OCS) differ remarkably among patients and can be divided into several symptom dimensions. OCS are influenced by genetic components, but it is unknown to what extent these symptom dimensions are heritable. The phenotypic heterogeneity also raises the question to what extent the symptom dimensions are influenced by specific or shared genetic factors. We studied a population sample of 1,383 female twins from the Virginia Twin Registry. OCS was measured by a questionnaire with 20 items from the Padua Inventory. After factor analysis, th... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2008 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | van Grootheest , D S , Boomsma , D I , Hettema , J M & Kendler , K 2008 , ' Heritability of Obsessive-Compulsive symptom dimensions. ' , American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics , vol. 147B , no. 4 , pp. 473-478 . https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.b.30622 |
Schlagwörter: | /dk/atira/pure/keywords/cohort_studies/netherlands_twin_register_ntr_ / name=Netherlands Twin Register (NTR) |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26845211 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.vu.nl/en/publications/d337e19f-190f-4571-88a8-77757f21c231 |