A variant in the 3ʹ-untranslated region of the MC2R gene decreases the risk of schizophrenia in a female Han Chinese population

Objective Schizophrenia is a complex mental disorder with high heritability. The hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis, which is the stress system of the neuroendocrine system, is considered to impact psychotic disorders. We hypothesized that polymorphisms of HPA axis genes might be involved in...

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Main Authors: Liang Tang, Qin Xiang, Ju Xiang, Jianming Li, Danna Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605211029504