Research of depression gets unique boost from U.S. genotyping consortium

Date: October 06, 2006

In a further appreciation of non-American research the U.S. based Genetic Association Information Network (GAIN) has awarded depression researchers at NTR (Netherlands Twin Register) and NESDA (Netherlands Study on Depression and Anxiety) a genotyping boost. GAIN will provide the means for the whole genome screening of 1000 depression patients and 1000 healthy matched counterparts. This will deliver an amazing billion data points at the CNCR doorstep, promising to provide new clues on the genetic basis of major depression. Read the whole article.

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