schizophrenia risk

Gene variants linked to higher schizophrenia risk

Headlines from the Associated Press  Wed, 07/01/2009 - 11:02

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A handful of typos in a mysterious region of the human genetic code are connected to a slightly higher risk of schizophrenia, new studies show....


 

Missing DNA chunks tied to schizophrenia risk

Headlines from the Associated Press  Wed, 07/30/2008 - 11:01

NEW YORK (AP) -- Two huge international studies show that people who lack certain chunks of DNA run a dramatically higher risk of getting schizophrenia, a finding that could help open new doors to understanding and diagnosing the disease....