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Schizophrenia is associated with altered DNA methylation variance.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Apr 2025
Kiltschewskij Dylan J, Reay William R, Cairns Murray J
Abstract excerpt
Varying combinations of genetic and environmental risk factors are thought to underpin phenotypic heterogeneity between individuals in psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia. While epigenome-wide association studies in schizophrenia have identified extensive alteration of mean DNA methylation levels, less is known about the location and impact of DNA methylation variance, which could contribute to...
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- Humans
- DNA Methylation
- Schizophrenia
- Male
- Female
- Adult
- Genome-Wide Association Study
