Integrated Analysis Defines Potentially Predictive Schizophrenia Risk Genes

May 15, 2012

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – A genetic risk score based on nominally associated variants in a few-dozen schizophrenia-related genes can help define groups of individuals at elevated risk of schizophrenia, according to a study online today in Molecular Psychiatry.

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