Authors
DJ Smith, V Escott-Price, G Davies, MES Bailey, L Colodro-Conde, J Ward, A Vedernikov, R Marioni, B Cullen, D Lyall, SP Hagenaars, DCM Liewald, M Luciano, CR Gale, SJ Ritchie, C Hayward, B Nicholl, B Bulik-Sullivan, M Adams, B Couvy-Duchesne, N Graham, D Mackay, J Evans, BH Smith, DJ Porteous, SE Medland, NG Martin, P Holmans, AM McIntosh, JP Pell, IJ Deary, MC O'Donovan
Publication date
2016/11
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Description
Reports an error in" Genome-wide analysis of over 106000 individuals identifies 9 neuroticism-associated loci" by DJ Smith, V. Escott-Price, G. Davies, MES Bailey, L. Colodro-Conde, J. Ward, A. Vedernikov, R. Marioni, B. Cullen, D. Lyall, SP Hagenaars, DCM Liewald, M. Luciano, CR Gale, SJ Ritchie, C. Hayward, B. Nicholl, B. Bulik-Sullivan, M. Adams, B. Couvy-Duchesne, N. Graham, D. Mackay, J. Evans, BH Smith, DJ Porteous, SE Medland, NG Martin, P. Holmans, AM McIntosh, JP Pell, IJ Deary and MC O'Donovan (Molecular Psychiatry, 2016 [Jun], Vol 21 [6], 749-757). The GWAS of neuroticism conducted within the Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR) Berghofer Medical Research Institute cohort did not include covariates of age, sex, genotyping batch and 10 principal components. Adding these covariates does not substantially change the pattern of results within the metaanalysis, but P-values for …