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The Genetics of Familial Psychiatric Disorders: Insights into Genes and Mechanisms

Year: 2016

Type: dissertation

Abstract: The concept that psychiatric disorders are heritable is broadly accepted in the field of psychiatry. It has been show that the best indicator for increased disease risk is the genetic distance to an affected relative. In this work we describe genetic studies investigating adult psychiatric as well as neurodevelopmental disorders. In addition, we have studied both nonsyndromic as well syndromic patients with mental illness.

Source: EUR Research Repository (Erasmus University Rotterdam)

Author: Christian G. Bouwkamp

Language: English

Topic: Genetic Associations and Epidemiology

Subfield: Genetics

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2567823312

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