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Elisa M. Tasanko

University of HelsinkiORCID 0000-0003-1953-7919Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 3 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 3 Organism:human· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:fine-mapping· 1

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Iiris HovattaiD· 3 shared Joonas NaamankaiD· 3 shared Anders Dupont BørglumiD· 2 shared Daniel F. LeveyiD· 2 shared Elisabeth B. BinderiD· 2 shared Manuel MattheiseniD· 2 shared Mark J. DalyiD· 2 shared Mitja KurkiiD· 2 shared

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Genetic & Genomic MedicineNature GeneticsPeer-reviewedFeb 1, 2026

Genome-wide association study of major anxiety disorders in 122,341 European-ancestry cases identifies 58 loci and highlights GABAergic signaling

Nora I. Strom, Brad Verhulst, Silviu‐Alin Bacanu…·Ted Reichborn‐Kjennerud

This paper identifies 58 genome-wide significant loci for major anxiety disorders using a large meta-analysis and highlights GABAergic signaling as a potential mechanism.

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Genetic & Genomic MedicinemedRxivPreprintJul 3, 2025

Genome-wide Association Study Identifies SORCS3 as a Novel Susceptibility Locus for Panic Disorder in the FinnGen Study

Joonas Naamanka, Elisa M. Tasanko, Kalevi Trontti…·Iiris Hovatta

This paper identifies SORCS3 as a novel genetic locus associated with panic disorder through a genome-wide association study in the FinnGen study and validates it in independent samples.

DOI 10.1101/2025.07.03.25330813

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Genetic & Genomic MedicineNature MedicinePeer-reviewedJul 1, 2023

Identification of 64 new risk loci for major depression, refinement of the genetic architecture and risk prediction of recurrence and comorbidities

Thomas D. Als, Mitja Kurki, Jakob Grove…·Anders Dupont Børglum

This study identifies 64 new risk loci for major depression, refines its genetic architecture, and shows strong genetic overlap with other psychiatric disorders and educational attainment.

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