January 09, 2019
Study shows how specific gene variants may raise bipolar disorder risk
… disorder (BD) and shows how specific mutations in the SYNE1 gene that encodes the protein undermine its expression … are not suggesting that the CPG2-related variations in SYNE1 are “the cause” of bipolar disorder, but rather that … in brain circuits. When genetic studies identified SYNE1 as a risk gene specific to bipolar disorder, Nedivi’s …