The role of sex hormones in severe mental illness: A genetic exploration
This study offers new insights into the complex aetiology of SMI by comprehensively mapping genetic associations with sex hormone traits, emphasizing the need to further investigate sex hormones' impact on SMI using larger and more precisely phenotyped samples to identify individuals particularly vulnerable to hormonal disturbances.
Authors
- J.M. Vermeulen
- J.L. Treur
- R. Veeneman
- K.J.H. Verweij
- I.E.C. Sommer
Institutions
- University Medical Center Groningen (NL)
- University of Amsterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychoneuroendocrinology
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2026.107810
- Primary Topic
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00