Performance of Polygenic Scores for Predicting Phobic Anxiety

Stefan Walter; M. Maria Glymour; Karestan Koenen; Liming Liang; Eric J. Tchetgen Tchetgen; Marilyn Cornelis; Shun-Chiao Chang; Eric Rimm; Ichiro Kawachi; Laura D. Kubzansky

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0080326

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Performance of Polygenic Scores for Predicting Phobic Anxiety

Stefan Walter ,

* E-mail: swalter@hsph.harvard.edu

Affiliations Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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M. Maria Glymour,

Affiliations Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Karestan Koenen,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, New York, New York, United States of America
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Liming Liang,

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Eric J. Tchetgen Tchetgen,

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Marilyn Cornelis,

Affiliation Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Shun-Chiao Chang,

Affiliation Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Eric Rimm,

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Ichiro Kawachi,

Affiliation Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Laura D. Kubzansky

Affiliation Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Performance of Polygenic Scores for Predicting Phobic Anxiety

Stefan Walter,
M. Maria Glymour,
Karestan Koenen,
Liming Liang,
Eric J. Tchetgen Tchetgen,
Marilyn Cornelis,
Shun-Chiao Chang,
Eric Rimm,
Ichiro Kawachi,
Laura D. Kubzansky

Published: November 20, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080326

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