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Schizophrenia Genetics

Investigators at N.I. Vavilov Institute of General Genetics have published new data on schizophrenia genetics

Published in Genetics and Environmental Business Week, March 8th, 2007

Fresh data on schizophrenia are presented in the report "Genome-wide linkage scan of schizophrenia: a cross-isolate study. Genetic isolates are exceptional resources for the detection of susceptibility genes for complex diseases because of the potential reduction in genetic and clinical heterogeneity. However, the outcome of these mapping efforts is dependent upon the demographic history of a given isolated population, with the most significant factors being a constant population size, the number of generations since founding, and the pathogenic loci and their allele frequencies among founders," investigators in Russia report.

"Here we employed a cross-isolate...

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