Genome-wide meta-analysis of quantitatively measured generalized anxiety symptoms in individuals of European ancestry
Nature Human Behaviour, Published online: 09 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41562-026-02476-7Analysing generalized anxiety symptoms as a quantitative trait rather than a clinical diagnosis, Skelton, Mitchell and colleagues report a genome-wide meta-analysis of 693,869 individuals identifying 74 associated genetic loci, with 39 loci newly associated with anxiety.
