eQTLs Weighted Genetic Correlation Analysis Detected Brain Region Differences in Genetic Correlations for Complex Psychiatric Disorders
Author(s) -
Yan Wen,
Feng Zhang,
Xiancang Ma,
Qianrui Fan,
Wenyu Wang,
Jiawen Xu,
Feng Zhu,
Jingcan Hao,
Awen He,
Li Liu,
Xiao Liang,
Yanan Du,
Ping Li,
Cuiyan Wu,
Sen Wang,
Xi Wang,
Yujie Ning,
Xiong Guo
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
schizophrenia bulletin
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.823
H-Index - 190
eISSN - 1745-1707
pISSN - 0586-7614
DOI - 10.1093/schbul/sby080
Subject(s) - genome wide association study , major depressive disorder , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , bipolar disorder , anterior cingulate cortex , correlation , expression quantitative trait loci , genetic correlation , genetic association , linkage disequilibrium , autism spectrum disorder , psychology , single nucleotide polymorphism , autism , neuroscience , psychiatry , genetics , genotype , genetic variation , biology , gene , cognition , geometry , mathematics
Psychiatric disorders are usually caused by the dysfunction of various brain regions. Incorporating the genetic information of brain regions into correlation analysis can provide novel clues for pathogenetic and therapeutic studies of psychiatric disorders.
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