A transcriptome-wide association study implicates specific pre-and post-synaptic abnormalities in schizophrenia

LS Hall, CW Medway, O Pain… - Human molecular …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Schizophrenia is a complex highly heritable disorder. Genome-wide association studies
(GWAS) have identified multiple loci that influence the risk of developing schizophrenia …

Developmental and genetic regulation of the human cortex transcriptome illuminate schizophrenia pathogenesis

AE Jaffe, RE Straub, JH Shin, R Tao, Y Gao… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies have identified 108 schizophrenia risk loci, but biological
mechanisms for individual loci are largely unknown. Using developmental, genetic and …

[PDF][PDF] Systematic investigation of allelic regulatory activity of schizophrenia-associated common variants

JC McAfee, S Lee, J Lee, JL Bell, O Krupa, J Davis… - Cell Genomics, 2023 - cell.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have successfully identified 145 genomic
regions that contribute to schizophrenia risk, but linkage disequilibrium makes it challenging …

Comprehensive pathway analyses of schizophrenia risk loci point to dysfunctional postsynaptic signaling

D Schijven, D Kofink, V Tragante, M Verkerke… - Schizophrenia …, 2018 - Elsevier
Large-scale genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have implicated many low-
penetrance loci in schizophrenia. However, its pathological mechanisms are poorly …

Boosting the power of schizophrenia genetics by leveraging new statistical tools

OA Andreassen, WK Thompson… - Schizophrenia …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified a large number of gene variants
associated with schizophrenia, but these variants explain only a small portion of the …

[PDF][PDF] Regional heterogeneity in gene expression, regulation, and coherence in the frontal cortex and hippocampus across development and schizophrenia

L Collado-Torres, EE Burke, A Peterson, JH Shin… - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
The hippocampus formation, although prominently implicated in schizophrenia
pathogenesis, has been overlooked in large-scale genomics efforts in the schizophrenic …

[HTML][HTML] Schizophrenia genomics: convergence on synaptic development, adult synaptic plasticity, or both?

J Hall, NJ Bray - Biological Psychiatry, 2022 - Elsevier
Large-scale genomic studies of schizophrenia have identified hundreds of genetic loci
conferring risk to the disorder. This progress offers an important route toward defining the …

[HTML][HTML] A genome-wide association study suggests novel loci associated with a schizophrenia-related brain-based phenotype

J Hass, E Walton, H Kirsten, J Liu, L Priebe, C Wolf… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Patients with schizophrenia and their siblings typically show subtle changes of brain
structures, such as a reduction of hippocampal volume. Hippocampal volume is heritable …

Comprehensive analysis of schizophrenia-associated loci highlights ion channel pathways and biologically plausible candidate causal genes

TH Pers, P Timshel, S Ripke, S Lent… - Human molecular …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Over 100 associated genetic loci have been robustly associated with schizophrenia. Gene
prioritization and pathway analysis have focused on a priori hypotheses and thus may have …

[HTML][HTML] Common and rare genetic risk factors converge in protein interaction networks underlying schizophrenia

X Chang, LA Lima, Y Liu, J Li, Q Li, PMA Sleiman… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Hundreds of genomic loci have been identified with the recent advances of schizophrenia in
genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and sequencing studies. However, the functional …