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Rare coding variation in OCD implicates shared genes with other psychiatric disorders

2025-12-23 genetic and genomic medicine Title + abstract only
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ImportanceObsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) affects 2-3% of the population with often disabling obsessions and compulsions. Despite its high heritability, genetic studies of OCD have lagged other psychiatric disorders, particularly in understanding the role of rare genetic variants. ObjectiveTo identify rare coding genetic variants contributing to OCD risk and examine genetic overlap with chronic tic disorders (CTD) and other psychiatric conditions. DesignFamily-based and case-control whole-...

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