Genetics Basis of Depression - CGSI 2022

Explore the genetic underpinnings of depression in this 37-minute tutorial by Jonathan Flint from UCLA, presented at the Computational Genomics Summer Institute (CGSI) 2022. Delve into the complex relationship between genetics and major depressive disorder, examining recent genome-wide association studies and their implications. Learn about the challenges of minimal phenotyping in depression research and its impact on the specificity of genetic signals. Gain insights from related papers discussing the genetic architecture of depression, including the merits and pitfalls of various research approaches. Understand the latest advancements in the field and their potential implications for future research and treatment strategies in mental health.

Jonathan Flint | Tutorial | Genetics basis of depression | CGSI 2022