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The influence of polygenic risk for bipolar disorder on neural activation assessed using fMRI.
Translational psychiatry - 3 Jul 2012
Whalley H C, Papmeyer M, Sprooten E, Romaniuk L, Blackwood D H, Glahn D C, Hall J, Lawrie S M, Sussmann Je, McIntosh A M
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have demonstrated a significant polygenic contribution to bipolar disorder (BD) where disease risk is determined by the summation of many alleles of small individual magnitude. Modelling polygenic risk scores may be a powerful way of identifying disrupted br...
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