Chunk #57 — Methods — Novelty of risk loci

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Genome-wide association analyses identify 95 risk loci and provide insights into the neurobiology of post-traumatic stress disorder.

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The start and stop positions of independent risk loci were assessed for positional overlap with existing PTSD loci11–13. Loci were declared novel if their boundaries did not overlap with a variant reported significant in prior GWAS.