Uncovering Clues To The Genetic Cause Of Schizophrenia

Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 15:20 in Health & Medicine

NEW YORK, NY (May 21, 2014) — The overall number and nature of mutations—rather than the presence of any single mutation—influences an individual's risk of developing schizophrenia, as well as its severity, according to a discovery by Columbia University Medical Center researchers published in the latest issue of Neuron. The findings could have important implications for the early detection and treatment of schizophrenia. read more

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