Dr. Dwight German (IMAGE)

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dr. Dwight German

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Researchers led by Dr. Dwight German, professor of psychiatry, have discovered that a gene variant linked to mental illness is associated with enlargement of a brain region that handles negative emotions.

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