Study shows how specific gene variants may raise bipolar disorder risk
January 17, 2019
Study shows how specific gene variants may raise bipolar disorder risk
by
David Orenstein | Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
A new study by researchers at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT finds that the protein CPG2 is significantly less abundant in the brains of people with bipolar disorder (BD) and shows how specific mutations in the SYNE1 gene that encodes the protein undermine its expression and
