[PDF][PDF] Loss-of-function variants in schizophrenia risk and SETD1A as a candidate susceptibility gene

A Takata, B Xu, I Ionita-Laza, JL Roos, JA Gogos… - Neuron, 2014 - cell.com
Summary Loss-of-function (LOF)(ie, nonsense, splice site, and frameshift) variants that lead
to disruption of gene function are likely to contribute to the etiology of neuropsychiatric …

Rare loss-of-function variants in SETD1A are associated with schizophrenia and developmental disorders

T Singh, MI Kurki, D Curtis, SM Purcell, L Crooks… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
By analyzing the whole-exome sequences of 4,264 schizophrenia cases, 9,343 controls and
1,077 trios, we identified a genome-wide significant association between rare loss-of …

De novo mutations identified by exome sequencing implicate rare missense variants in SLC6A1 in schizophrenia

E Rees, J Han, J Morgan, N Carrera… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Schizophrenia is a highly polygenic disorder with important contributions from both common
and rare risk alleles. We analyzed exome sequencing data for de novo variants (DNVs) in a …

Genetic architecture of schizophrenia: a review of major advancements

SE Legge, ML Santoro, S Periyasamy… - Psychological …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disorder with high heritability. Consortia efforts and
technological advancements have led to a substantial increase in knowledge of the genetic …

Whole-genome sequencing of monozygotic twins discordant for schizophrenia indicates multiple genetic risk factors for schizophrenia

J Tang, Y Fan, H Li, Q Xiang, DF Zhang, Z Li… - Journal of genetics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Schizophrenia is a common disorder with a high heritability, but its genetic architecture is
still elusive. We implemented whole-genome sequencing (WGS) analysis of 8 families with …

Schizophrenia risk variants influence multiple classes of transcripts of sorting nexin 19 (SNX19)

L Ma, SA Semick, Q Chen, C Li, R Tao, AJ Price… - Molecular …, 2020 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified many genomic loci associated
with risk for schizophrenia, but unambiguous identification of the relationship between …

Accurately assessing the risk of schizophrenia conferred by rare copy-number variation affecting genes with brain function

S Raychaudhuri, JM Korn, SA McCarroll… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Investigators have linked rare copy number variation (CNVs) to neuropsychiatric diseases,
such as schizophrenia. One hypothesis is that CNV events cause disease by affecting genes …

Gene expression elucidates functional impact of polygenic risk for schizophrenia

M Fromer, P Roussos, SK Sieberts, JS Johnson… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Over 100 genetic loci harbor schizophrenia-associated variants, yet how these variants
confer liability is uncertain. The CommonMind Consortium sequenced RNA from …

[PDF][PDF] Landscape of conditional eQTL in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and co-localization with schizophrenia GWAS

A Dobbyn, LM Huckins, J Boocock, LG Sloofman… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - cell.com
Causal genes and variants within genome-wide association study (GWAS) loci can be
identified by integrating GWAS statistics with expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) and …

A transcriptome-wide association study implicates specific pre-and post-synaptic abnormalities in schizophrenia

LS Hall, CW Medway, O Pain… - Human molecular …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Schizophrenia is a complex highly heritable disorder. Genome-wide association studies
(GWAS) have identified multiple loci that influence the risk of developing schizophrenia …