Additive Contributions of Polygenic Risk Scores and Interpersonal Stressors to Adolescent Body Mass Index
Genetic vulnerabilities to high BMI and inflammation, as well as father criticism, were significantly and uniquely associated with BMI in adolescents. The results are consistent with models of additive contributions of genetics and interpersonal stress to health outcomes.
Authors
- Krista M. Ekberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3174-2130)
- Anna R. Docherty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7139-7007)
- Andrey A. Shabalin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0309-6821)
- Roman Kotov
- Monika A. Waszczuk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1775-1970)
- Greg Perlman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9992-4278)
- Kristin L. Schneider (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7445-5118)
- Giorgia Michelini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0887-7582)
- Daniel N. Klein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4582-6669)
Institutions
- Queen Mary University of London (GB)
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (US)
- University of Utah (US)
- Stony Brook University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine
- Published
- 2025-06-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/psy.0000000000001414
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00