Rare variants are common in schizophrenia

J Gratten - Nature Neuroscience, 2016 - nature.com
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Schizophrenia: diverse approaches to a complex disease

A Sawa, SH Snyder - Science, 2002 - science.org
Schizophrenia is a debilitating mental illness that affects 1% of the population. Despite
intensive study, its molecular etiology remains enigmatic. Like many common diseases …

Rare structural variants disrupt multiple genes in neurodevelopmental pathways in schizophrenia

T Walsh, JM McClellan, SE McCarthy, AM Addington… - science, 2008 - science.org
Schizophrenia is a devastating neurodevelopmental disorder whose genetic influences
remain elusive. We hypothesize that individually rare structural variants contribute to the …

Genome-wide association analysis identifies 13 new risk loci for schizophrenia

S Ripke, C O'dushlaine, K Chambert, JL Moran… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Schizophrenia is an idiopathic mental disorder with a heritable component and a substantial
public health impact. We conducted a multi-stage genome-wide association study (GWAS) …

Genetic identification of brain cell types underlying schizophrenia

NG Skene, J Bryois, TE Bakken, G Breen, JJ Crowley… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
With few exceptions, the marked advances in knowledge about the genetic basis of
schizophrenia have not converged on findings that can be confidently used for precise …

A neuroimaging biomarker for striatal dysfunction in schizophrenia

A Li, A Zalesky, W Yue, O Howes, H Yan, Y Liu, L Fan… - Nature Medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Mounting evidence suggests that function and connectivity of the striatum is disrupted in
schizophrenia,,,–. We have developed a new hypothesis-driven neuroimaging biomarker for …

The implications of the shared genetics of psychiatric disorders

MC O'Donovan, MJ Owen - Nature medicine, 2016 - nature.com
Recent genomic studies have revealed the highly polygenic nature of psychiatric disorders,
including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder. Many of the …

Increased burden of ultra-rare protein-altering variants among 4,877 individuals with schizophrenia

G Genovese, M Fromer, EA Stahl, DM Ruderfer… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
By analyzing the exomes of 12,332 unrelated Swedish individuals, including 4,877
individuals affected with schizophrenia, in ways informed by exome sequences from 45,376 …

Neural mechanisms of a genome-wide supported psychosis variant

C Esslinger, H Walter, P Kirsch, S Erk, K Schnell… - Science, 2009 - science.org
Schizophrenia is a devastating, highly heritable brain disorder of unknown etiology.
Recently, the first common genetic variant associated on a genome-wide level with …

Proteomics tackling schizophrenia as a pathway disorder

D Martins-de-Souza - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2012 - academic.oup.com
As a complex combination of genetic, neurodevelopmental, and environmental components,
schizophrenia is one of the most difficult human disorders to be understood at the molecular …