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A hypothesis-driven pathway analysis reveals myelin-related pathways that contribute to the risk of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry - 3 Jun 2014
Yu Hao, Bi Wenjian, Liu Chenxing, Zhao Yanlong, Zhang Dai, Yue Weihua
Abstract excerpt
Schizophrenia (SZ) and bipolar disorder (BD) are both severe neuropsychiatric disorders with a strong and potential overlapping genetic background. Multiple lines of evidence, including genetic studies, gene expression studies and neuroimaging studies, have suggested that both disorders are closely related to myelin and oligodendrocyte dysfunctions. In the current study, we hypothesized that the holistic effect...
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