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Common variants in polygenic schizophrenia

Year: 2009

Type: article

Abstract: Common variant single-nucleotide polymorphisms at the MHC locus have recently been associated with schizophrenia. Together with known associations with rare copy-number variants affecting many genes, this reveals the highly polygenic etiology of the disease.

Source: Genome biology

DOI: 10.1186/gb-2009-10-9-236

Authors: Joseph T Glessner, Hakon Hakonarson

Institutions: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania

Language: English

Topic: Schizophrenia research and treatment

Subfield: Psychiatry and Mental health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $5,490