Identification of Genetic Loci Jointly Influencing Schizophrenia Risk and the Cognitive Traits of Verbal-Numerical Reasoning, Reaction Time, and General Cognitive Function

2017143 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Olav B. Smeland · University of California, San Diego

Oleksandr Frei · University of Oslo

Karolina Kauppi · University of California, San Diego

W. David Hill · University of Edinburgh

Wen Li · University of Oslo

Yunpeng Wang · University of California, San Diego

Florian Krull ·

Abstract

The discovered loci improve the understanding of the common genetic basis underlying schizophrenia and cognitive function, suggesting novel molecular genetic mechanisms.

Topics & Keywords

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology Schizophrenia research and treatment Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JAMA Psychiatry

Volume 74, Issue 10, pp. 1065-1065

DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.1986

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