{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Machlitt-Northen S"],"funding":["GlaxoSmithKline","Medical Research Council","Wellcome Trust"],"pagination":["1140-1152"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9796489"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["63(10)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Whilst genetic and environmental risk factors for schizophrenia (SCZ) and major depressive disorder (MDD) have been established, it is unclear whether exposure to environmental risk factors is genetically confounded by passive, evocative or active gene-environment correlation (rGE).<h4>Study objective</h4>This study aims to investigate: (a) whether the genetic risk for SCZ/MDD in children is correlated with established environmental and psychosocial risk factors in two British community samples, the 1958 National Child Development Study (NCDS) and the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS), (b) whether these associations vary between both psychopathologies, and (c) whether findings differ across the two cohorts which were born 42 years apart.<h4>Methods</h4>Polygenic risk scores "],"journal":["Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines"],"pubmed_title":["Polygenic scores for schizophrenia and major depression are associated with psychosocial risk factors in children: evidence of gene-environment correlation."],"pmcid":["PMC9796489"],"funding_grant_id":["WT095219MA","108439/Z/15/Z","G1001799","213674/Z/18/Z","076113","MR/N01104X/1 2018–2020"],"pubmed_authors":["Trubetskoy V","Pluess M","Machlitt-Northen S","Howard DM","Keers R","Munroe PB"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Polygenic scores for schizophrenia and major depression are associated with psychosocial risk factors in children: evidence of gene-environment correlation.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Whilst genetic and environmental risk factors for schizophrenia (SCZ) and major depressive disorder (MDD) have been established, it is unclear whether exposure to environmental risk factors is genetically confounded by passive, evocative or active gene-environment correlation (rGE).<h4>Study objective</h4>This study aims to investigate: (a) whether the genetic risk for SCZ/MDD in children is correlated with established environmental and psychosocial risk factors in two British community samples, the 1958 National Child Development Study (NCDS) and the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS), (b) whether these associations vary between both psychopathologies, and (c) whether findings differ across the two cohorts which were born 42 years apart.<h4>Methods</h4>Polygenic risk scores ","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Oct","modification":"2025-04-19T18:07:50.267Z","creation":"2025-04-19T18:07:50.267Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9796489","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35781881"],"doi":["10.1111/jcpp.13657"]}}