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SUBMITTER: Ayhan Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4707068 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ayhan Yavuz Y McFarland Ross R Pletnikov Mikhail V MV
Progress in neurobiology 20151025
Schizophrenia has long been considered as a disorder with multifactorial origins. Recent discoveries have advanced our understanding of the genetic architecture of the disease. However, even with the increase of identified risk variants, heritability estimates suggest an important contribution of non-genetic factors. Various environmental risk factors have been proposed to play a role in the etiopathogenesis of schizophrenia. These include season of birth, maternal infections, obstetric complica ...[more]