Why does age of onset predict clinical severity in schizophrenia? A multiplex extended pedigree study

CW Musket, SS Kuo, PE Rupert… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Schizophrenia has substantial variation in symptom severity, course of illness, and overall
functioning. Earlier age of onset (AOO) is consistently associated with negative outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] The genetic basis of onset age in schizophrenia: evidence and models

N Zhan, PC Sham, HC So, SSY Lui - Frontiers in genetics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Schizophrenia is a heritable neurocognitive disorder affecting about 1% of the population,
and usually has an onset age at around 21–25 in males and 25–30 in females. Recent …

Genetic modifiers and subtypes in schizophrenia: investigations of age at onset, severity, sex and family history

SE Bergen, CT O'Dushlaine, PH Lee, AH Fanous… - Schizophrenia …, 2014 - Elsevier
Schizophrenia is a genetically and clinically heterogeneous disorder. Genetic risk factors for
the disorder may differ between the sexes or between multiply affected families compared to …

Admixture analysis of age at onset in schizophrenia

F Schürhoff, JL Golmard, A Szöke, F Bellivier… - Schizophrenia …, 2004 - Elsevier
In schizophrenia, clinical, familial and biological characteristics according to age at onset
(AAO) suggest that AAO is a valid candidate symptom for genetic studies. However, none of …

The age of onset of schizophrenia spectrum disorders

J Miettunen, J Immonen, JJ McGrath… - Age of Onset of Mental …, 2019 - Springer
This chapter characterises the age of onset (AOO) of schizophrenia spectrum disorders and
summarises findings regarding a range of clinical and social outcomes, cognition, brain …

Genetic loci associated with an earlier age at onset in multiplex schizophrenia

AL Woolston, PC Hsiao, PH Kuo, SH Wang, YJ Lien… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
An earlier age at onset (AAO) has been associated with greater genetic loadings in
schizophrenia. This study aimed to identify modifier loci associated with an earlier AAO of …

Heritability of age of onset of psychosis in schizophrenia

E Hare, DC Glahn, A Dassori… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Schizophrenia is a genetically complex illness with heterogeneous clinical presentation,
including variable age of onset. In this study, the heritability, or proportion of variation in age …

Common genetic variants contribute to heritability of age at onset of schizophrenia

E Sada-Fuente, S Aranda, S Papiol… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
Schizophrenia (SCZ) is a complex disorder that typically arises in late adolescence or early
adulthood. Age at onset (AAO) of SCZ is associated with long-term outcomes of the disease …

Is there an association between advanced paternal age and endophenotype deficit levels in schizophrenia?

D Tsuang, M Esterberg, D Braff, M Calkins… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The children of older fathers have increased risks of developing schizophrenia spectrum
disorders, and among those who develop these disorders, those with older fathers present …

Lack of gender differences in age at onset in familial schizophrenia

M Albus, W Maier - Schizophrenia Research, 1995 - Elsevier
One of the most consistent findings in the epidemiology of schizophrenia is that males are
younger at the onset of schizophrenia than females. However, the vast majority of studies …