De novo CNVs in bipolar disorder: Recurrent themes or new directions?

Santhosh Girirajan, Evan E. Eichler

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Abstract

In this issue of Neuron, Malhotra and colleagues report an enrichment of de novo copy number variants in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia when compared with those of controls. The study highlights the importance of a genetic model involving rare and disruptive variants to further our understanding of complex neuropsychiatric traits.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)885-887
Number of pages3
JournalNeuron
Volume72
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 22 2011

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Neuroscience

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