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Exploration of cell type-specific somatic mutations in schizophrenia and the impact of maternal immune activation on the somatic mutation profile in the brain.
Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences - 1 Apr 2024
Du Jianbin, Nakachi Yutaka, Murata Yui, Kiyota Emi, Kato Tadafumi, Bundo Miki, Iwamoto Kazuya
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AIM: Schizophrenia (SZ) is a severe psychiatric disorder caused by the interaction of genetic and environmental factors. Although somatic mutations that occur in the brain after fertilization may play an important role in the cause of SZ, their frequencies and patterns in the brains of patients and related animal models have not been well studied. This study aimed to find somatic mutations related to the...
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