Common schizophrenia alleles are enriched in mutation-intolerant genes and in regions under strong background selection

AF Pardiñas, P Holmans, AJ Pocklington… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Schizophrenia is a debilitating psychiatric condition often associated with poor quality of life
and decreased life expectancy. Lack of progress in improving treatment outcomes has been …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic insights into the overlap between psychiatric disorders: implications for research and clinical practice

JL Doherty, MJ Owen - Genome medicine, 2014 - Springer
Psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder,
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder are common and result …

Genetic association between schizophrenia and cortical brain surface area and thickness

W Cheng, O Frei, D van der Meer, Y Wang… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Schizophrenia is a complex heritable disorder associated with many genetic
variants, each with a small effect. While cortical differences between patients with …

Genetic influences on schizophrenia and subcortical brain volumes: large-scale proof of concept

B Franke, JL Stein, S Ripke, V Anttila, DP Hibar… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Schizophrenia is a devastating psychiatric illness with high heritability. Brain structure and
function differ, on average, between people with schizophrenia and healthy individuals. As …

SZDB: a database for schizophrenia genetic research

Y Wu, YG Yao, XJ Luo - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Schizophrenia (SZ) is a debilitating brain disorder with a complex genetic architecture.
Genetic studies, especially recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS), have identified …

Large-scale genomics unveils the genetic architecture of psychiatric disorders

J Gratten, NR Wray, MC Keller, PM Visscher - Nature neuroscience, 2014 - nature.com
Family study results are consistent with genetic effects making substantial contributions to
risk of psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, yet robust identification of specific …

[HTML][HTML] A gene co-expression network in whole blood of schizophrenia patients is independent of antipsychotic-use and enriched for brain-expressed genes

S de Jong, MPM Boks, TF Fuller, E Strengman… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Despite large-scale genome-wide association studies (GWAS), the underlying genes for
schizophrenia are largely unknown. Additional approaches are therefore required to identify …

Transcriptome-wide mega-analyses reveal joint dysregulation of immunologic genes and transcription regulators in brain and blood in schizophrenia

JL Hess, DS Tylee, R Barve, S de Jong, RA Ophoff… - Schizophrenia …, 2016 - Elsevier
The application of microarray technology in schizophrenia research was heralded as
paradigm-shifting, as it allowed for high-throughput assessment of cell and tissue function …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial and temporal mapping of de novo mutations in schizophrenia to a fetal prefrontal cortical network

S Gulsuner, T Walsh, AC Watts, MK Lee, AM Thornton… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Genes disrupted in schizophrenia may be revealed by de novo mutations in affected
persons from otherwise healthy families. Furthermore, during normal brain development …