Microduplications of 16p11. 2 are associated with schizophrenia

SE McCarthy, V Makarov, G Kirov, AM Addington… - Nature …, 2009 - nature.com
Recurrent microdeletions and microduplications of a 600-kb genomic region of chromosome
16p11. 2 have been implicated in childhood-onset developmental disorders,,. We report the …

16p13. 11 duplication is a risk factor for a wide spectrum of neuropsychiatric disorders

A Ramalingam, XG Zhou, SD Fiedler… - Journal of human …, 2011 - nature.com
Abstract The chromosome 16p13. 11 heterozygous deletion is associated with a diverse
array of neuropsychiatric disorders including intellectual disabilities, autism, schizophrenia …

A recurrent 16p12. 1 microdeletion supports a two-hit model for severe developmental delay

S Girirajan, JA Rosenfeld, GM Cooper, F Antonacci… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
We report the identification of a recurrent, 520-kb 16p12. 1 microdeletion associated with
childhood developmental delay. The microdeletion was detected in 20 of 11,873 cases …

A large and complex structural polymorphism at 16p12. 1 underlies microdeletion disease risk

F Antonacci, JM Kidd, T Marques-Bonet, B Teague… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
There is a complex relationship between the evolution of segmental duplications and
rearrangements associated with human disease. We performed a detailed analysis of one …

Copy number variations of chromosome 16p13. 1 region associated with schizophrenia

A Ingason, D Rujescu, S Cichon, E Sigurdsson… - Molecular …, 2011 - nature.com
Deletions and reciprocal duplications of the chromosome 16p13. 1 region have recently
been reported in several cases of autism and mental retardation (MR). As genomic copy …

Maternally derived microduplications at 15q11-q13: implication of imprinted genes in psychotic illness

A Ingason, G Kirov, I Giegling… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Rare copy number variants have been implicated in different neurodevelopmental
disorders, with the same copy number variants often increasing risk of more than one of …

Large recurrent microdeletions associated with schizophrenia

H Stefansson, D Rujescu, S Cichon, OPH Pietiläinen… - nature, 2008 - nature.com
Reduced fecundity, associated with severe mental disorders, places negative selection
pressure on risk alleles and may explain, in part, why common variants have not been found …

[HTML][HTML] 1q21. 1 Microduplication expression in adults

A Dolcetti, CK Silversides, CR Marshall, AC Lionel… - Genetics in …, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose Rare, recurrent chromosome 1q21. 1 duplications have been associated with
developmental delay, congenital anomalies, and macrocephaly in children. Data on adult …

Microdeletion 15q13. 3: a locus with incomplete penetrance for autism, mental retardation, and psychiatric disorders

S Ben-Shachar, B Lanpher, JR German… - Journal of medical …, 2009 - jmg.bmj.com
Background: Microdeletions within chromosome 15q13. 3 are associated both with a
recently recognised syndrome of mental retardation, seizures, and dysmorphic features, and …

Copy number variations and risk for schizophrenia in 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome

AS Bassett, CR Marshall, AC Lionel… - Human molecular …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract 22q11. 2 Deletion Syndrome (22q11. 2DS) is a common microdeletion syndrome
with congenital and late-onset features. Testing for the genomic content of copy number …