Cognitive impairment in schizophrenia: aetiology, pathophysiology, and treatment

RA McCutcheon, RSE Keefe, PK McGuire - Molecular psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
Cognitive deficits are a core feature of schizophrenia, account for much of the impaired
functioning associated with the disorder and are not responsive to existing treatments. In this …

Bipolar disorders

RS McIntyre, M Berk, E Brietzke, BI Goldstein… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Bipolar disorders are a complex group of severe and chronic disorders that includes bipolar
I disorder, defined by the presence of a syndromal, manic episode, and bipolar II disorder …

Genome-wide association study of more than 40,000 bipolar disorder cases provides new insights into the underlying biology

N Mullins, AJ Forstner, KS O'Connell, B Coombes… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Bipolar disorder is a heritable mental illness with complex etiology. We performed a genome-
wide association study of 41,917 bipolar disorder cases and 371,549 controls of European …

Schizophrenia and inflammation research: a bibliometric analysis

HL Sun, W Bai, XH Li, H Huang, XL Cui… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Schizophrenia (SCZ) is a severe psychiatric disorder that involves inflammatory
processes. The aim of this study was to explore the field of inflammation-related research in …

New insights from the last decade of research in psychiatric genetics: discoveries, challenges and clinical implications

OA Andreassen, GFL Hindley, O Frei… - World …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Psychiatric genetics has made substantial progress in the last decade, providing new
insights into the genetic etiology of psychiatric disorders, and paving the way for precision …

Multivariate genetic analysis of personality and cognitive traits reveals abundant pleiotropy

G Hindley, AA Shadrin, D van der Meer… - Nature human …, 2023 - nature.com
Personality and cognitive function are heritable mental traits whose genetic foundations may
be distributed across interconnected brain functions. Previous studies have typically treated …

The polygenic architecture of schizophrenia—rethinking pathogenesis and nosology

OB Smeland, O Frei, AM Dale… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disorder with considerable morbidity and mortality.
Although the past two decades have seen limited improvement in the treatment of …

Evolutionary psychiatry: foundations, progress and challenges

RM Nesse - World Psychiatry, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Evolutionary biology provides a crucial foundation for medicine and behavioral science that
has been missing from psychiatry. Its absence helps to explain slow progress; its advent …

Discovery of shared genomic loci using the conditional false discovery rate approach

OB Smeland, O Frei, A Shadrin, K O'Connell, CC Fan… - Human genetics, 2020 - Springer
In recent years, genome-wide association study (GWAS) sample sizes have become larger,
the statistical power has improved and thousands of trait-associated variants have been …

Genetic contributors to risk of schizophrenia in the presence of a 22q11. 2 deletion

I Cleynen, W Engchuan, MS Hestand, T Heung… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Schizophrenia occurs in about one in four individuals with 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome
(22q11. 2DS). The aim of this International Brain and Behavior 22q11. 2DS Consortium …