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Manav Jindal1, Aakash Chhetri2, Abhilash Ludhiadch2

  • 1Department of Radiodiagnosis, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bathinda, India.

Molecular neurobiology
|November 22, 2023
PubMed
概括

遗传因素显著影响抑郁风险,成像遗传学揭示了与特定遗传变异相关的大脑变化. 这种综合方法有助于理解抑郁症的生物标志物,并开发有针对性的治疗方法.

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