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The aim is to explore the genetic risk factors contributing to the development of schizophrenia.

July 11, 2026

Understanding the genetic risk of schizophrenia

SCSophie L ChickCardiff University ERElliott ReesCardiff University

Key Points

The aim is to explore the genetic risk factors contributing to the development of schizophrenia.
Analysis of genetic data from diverse populations
Assessment of prevalence rates across groups
Evaluation of functional impairments associated with schizophrenia
Identified several key genetic markers linked to increased risk of schizophrenia
Reported a lifetime prevalence ranging from 0.6% to 1.0% across different populations
Highlighted significant functional impairments associated with the disorder

Abstract

Schizophrenia is a severe and highly heterogeneous psychiatric disorder with a lifetime prevalence of 0.6-1.0% across global populations 1,2. The disorder significantly impairs functional skil...

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