Large-scale examination of neuropsychiatric, cognitive and cardiovascular phenotypic associations with 15q11.2 BP1-BP2 deletion in ~500,000 UK Biobank individuals
Simon G. Williams, Apostol Nakev, Hui Guo, Simon Frain, Gennadiy Tenin, Anna Liakhovitskaia, Priyanka Saha, James Rush Priest, Kathryn E. Hentges, Bernard D. Keavney
This study examines the association of a 15q11.2 BP1-BP2 deletion with neuropsychiatric, cognitive, and cardiovascular phenotypes in ~500,000 UK Biobank individuals, finding increased prevalence in disease cases and reduced cognitive function in carriers.
bioRxiv · Aug 1, 2019 · PreprintGenetics