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    Transcriptional level of inflammation markers associates with short-term brain structural changes in first-episode schizophrenia

    Inflammation has been implicated in the pathology of schizophrenia and may cause neuronal cell death and dendrite loss. Neuroimaging studies have highlighted longitudinal brain structural changes in patients w...

    Long-Biao Cui, **an-Yang Wang, Yu-Fei Fu, **ao-Fan Liu, Yongbin Wei in BMC Medicine (2023)

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    The role of rare compound heterozygous events in autism spectrum disorder

    The identification of genetic variants underlying autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) may contribute to a better understanding of their underlying biology. To examine the possible role of a specific type of compo...

    Bochao Danae Lin, Fabrice Colas, Isaac J. Nijman, Jelena Medic in Translational Psychiatry (2020)

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    Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins for anorexia nervosa

    Characterized primarily by a low body-mass index, anorexia nervosa is a complex and serious illness1, affecting 0.9–4% of women and 0.3% of men24, with twin-based heritability estimates of 50–60%5. Mortality rat...

    Hunna J. Watson, Zeynep Yilmaz, Laura M. Thornton, Christopher Hübel in Nature Genetics (2019)