Genome-wide expression profiling of schizophrenia using a large combined cohort

M Mistry, J Gillis, P Pavlidis - Molecular psychiatry, 2013 - nature.com
Numerous studies have examined gene expression profiles in post-mortem human brain
samples from individuals with schizophrenia compared with healthy controls, to gain insight …

Diverse types of genetic variation converge on functional gene networks involved in schizophrenia

SR Gilman, J Chang, B Xu, TS Bawa, JA Gogos… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Despite the successful identification of several relevant genomic loci, the underlying
molecular mechanisms of schizophrenia remain largely unclear. We developed a …

Genome-wide association studies in schizophrenia: Recent advances, challenges and future perspective

CA Dennison, SE Legge, AF Pardinas… - Schizophrenia research, 2020 - Elsevier
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have proved to be a powerful approach for gene
discovery in schizophrenia; their findings have important implications not just for our …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Pleiotropic meta-analysis of cognition, education, and schizophrenia differentiates roles of early neurodevelopmental and adult synaptic pathways

M Lam, WD Hill, JW Trampush, J Yu, E Knowles… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - cell.com
Susceptibility to schizophrenia is inversely correlated with general cognitive ability at both
the phenotypic and the genetic level. Paradoxically, a modest but consistent positive genetic …

Genetics of schizophrenia

I Escudero, M Johnstone - Current psychiatry reports, 2014 - Springer
The genetic basis of schizophrenia has been a hotly debated research topic for decades, yet
recent studies, especially in the past year, have confirmed genetics as the major cause of …

From maps to mechanisms through neuroimaging of schizophrenia

A Meyer-Lindenberg - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Functional and structural brain imaging has identified neural and neurotransmitter systems
involved in schizophrenia and their link to cognitive and behavioural disturbances such as …

Molecular substrates of schizophrenia: homeostatic signaling to connectivity

MA Landek-Salgado, TE Faust, A Sawa - Molecular psychiatry, 2016 - nature.com
Schizophrenia (SZ) is a devastating psychiatric condition affecting numerous brain systems.
Recent studies have identified genetic factors that confer an increased risk of SZ and …

Strong synaptic transmission impact by copy number variations in schizophrenia

JT Glessner, MP Reilly, CE Kim… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder with onset in late adolescence and unclear etiology
characterized by both positive and negative symptoms, as well as cognitive deficits. To …

[HTML][HTML] Endophenotypes in schizophrenia: digging deeper to identify genetic mechanisms

TA Greenwood, A Shutes-David… - Journal of psychiatry …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Schizophrenia (SZ) is a severe psychotic disorder that is highly heritable and common in the
general population. The genetic heterogeneity of SZ is substantial, with contributions from …