psychiatric genetics
dgmacarthur | July 17, 2009Purcell et al. (2009). Common polygenic variation contributes to risk of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder Nature DOI: 10.1038/nature08185
Neil Walker has been doing a spectacular job of serving up useful information in the comments recently, so I asked him to write the first ever guest post on Genetic Future - something that (as I will be announcing shortly) I intend to do fairly regularly over the next couple of months.
The topic is a paper that has created a rather perplexed buzz recently in the complex disease genetics community: the genome-wide association study (GWAS) for…