Risk-taking behaviour is an important component of several psychiatric disorders, including
attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Previously, two …

BackgroundTo identify risk genes whose expression are regulated by the reported risk
variants and to explore the potential regulatory mechanism in schizophrenia (SCZ) …

Schizophrenia is routinely referred to as a neurodevelopmental disorder, but the role of
brain development in a disorder typically diagnosed during early adult life is enigmatic. The …

Schizophrenia is a complex neuropsychiatric disorder with sexually dimorphic features,
including differential symptomatology, drug responsiveness, and male incidence rate. Prior …

Genetic discoveries about human brain development and neuropsychiatric syndromes have
changed the landscape of psychiatric research. The genotyping of hundreds of thousands of …

Genomic regulatory elements active in the developing human brain are notably enriched in
genetic risk for neuropsychiatric disorders, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD) …

Alternative splicing of schizophrenia risk genes, such as DRD2, GRM3, and DISC1, has
been extensively described. Nevertheless, the alternative splicing characteristics of the …

Schizophrenia is a highly heritable, polygenic disorder. A growing list of common genetic
variants have been associated with schizophrenia; there is a clear need to understand the …

Understanding the pathophysiological mechanisms of neuropsychiatric disorders has been
a challenging quest for neurobiologists. Recent years have witnessed enormous …

Neurodegenerative diseases are a group of disorders characterized by neuronal cell death
causing a variety of physical and mental problems. While these disorders can be …