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Schizophrenia Genetics

New York State Psychiatric Institute describes research in schizophrenia genetics

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, March 30th, 2010

Fresh data on schizophrenia are presented in the report 'Prenatal infection and schizophrenia: a review of epidemiologic and translational studies.' According to recent research published in the The American Journal of Psychiatry, "An emerging literature from epidemiologic, clinical, and preclinical investigations has provided evidence that gestational exposure to infection contributes to the etiology of schizophrenia. In recent years, these studies have moved from ecologic designs, which ascertain infection based on epidemics in populations, to investigations that have capitalized on reliable biomarkers in individual pregnancies."

"These studies have documented...

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