Genetic Pattern Found in Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder

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Genetic Pattern Found in Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder

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A vast number of common gene variants come together in a perfect storm to increase risk of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, new studies reveal.

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Tags: Genetic, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorder, Disease and Condition, Genes

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