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Psychiatric Disease Genetics

Research in the area of psychiatric disease genetics reported from Charite University

Published in Genomics and Genetics Weekly, November 7th, 2008

Current study results from the report, 'The concept of endophenotypes in psychiatric diseases meeting the expectations,' have been published. "Although the prominent role of genetics in psychiatric diseases has been established in various family, twin and adoption studies over the last decades, the identification of concrete contributing genes has been demanding. The reasons for this are manifold, including inconsistencies in psychiatric classification systems, complexity and heterogeneity of psychiatric disorders, epistatic effects and intervening environmental factors," researchers in Berlin, Germany report.

"In recent years interest has focused increasingly on the...

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