Global Diversity in Bipolar Disorder: The Role of Cultural and Social Differences With a View to Genomics

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As global gene discovery efforts move away from a historic Eurocentric focus and advance toward embracing more diverse populations, consideration of sociocultural aspects of bipolar disorder (BD) become critical to their success. Diversity can be leveraged to accelerate gene discovery, via different patterns of linkage disequilibrium that lead to greater resolution of mapping association signals, and convergence...

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