Uncovering Clues to the Genetic Cause of Schizophrenia (IMAGE)

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Uncovering Clues to the Genetic Cause of Schizophrenia

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Taking a closer look at severe loss-of-function mutations revealed the contribution of both inherited (yellow pieces) and new (red piece) mutations to the puzzling genetic architecture of schizophrenia.

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Lab of Maria Karayiorgou, M.D., and Joseph Gogos, M.D.

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