Increased Prevalence of Rare Copy Number Variants in Treatment-Resistant Psychosis
Martilias S. Farrell, Tyler E Dietterich, Matthew K. Harner, Lisa Bruno, Dawn M. Filmyer, Rita A. Shaughnessy, Maya L. Lichtenstein, Allison M Britt, Tamara F. Biondi, James J Crowley, Gabriel Lázaro‐Muñoz, Annika Forsingdal, Jacob Nielsen, Michael Didriksen, Jonathan S. Berg, , Richard C. Josiassen
The paper finds that rare copy number variants (CNVs) are more common in treatment-resistant psychosis patients compared to a general schizophrenia cohort, with duplications at 15q11.2-q13.1 and 16p11.2 linked to treatment resistance.
Schizophrenia Bulletin · Oct 25, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine