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Somatic mutations in the human brain: implications for psychiatric research.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Jun 2019
Nishioka Masaki, Bundo Miki, Iwamoto Kazuya, Kato Tadafumi
Abstract excerpt
Psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are caused by complex gene-environment interactions. While recent advances in genomic technologies have enabled the identification of several risk variants for psychiatric conditions, including single-nucleotide variants and copy-number variations, these factors can explain only a portion of the liability to these disorders. Although non-inherited...
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