Tackling heterogeneity in the etiology of major depressive disorder

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1086683

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Professor Martin and his team will join an international effort to identify the first 50 genes that underlie depression. They aim to recruit 20,000 participants for this study and hope that the outcomes of their research will contribute not only to the development of better treatments for depression, but more targeted therapies for individuals affected.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2015

End Date: 01-01-2019

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $2,552,669.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Quantitative Genetics (incl. Disease and Trait Mapping Genetics)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

depression | genetic association | mental health | pharmacogenetics | risk prediction

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