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Behavioral and Psychiatric Genetics

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peter zoltan almos

albert joseph arias

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Articles

Identifying gene-environment interactions across genome-wide, twin, and polygenic risk score approaches

Editorial: The neurogenetics of brain wiring

Sex-specific gene expression and weighted co-expression network analysis suggest distinct sex-specific molecular signatures in acutely suicidal MDD-patients without somatic comorbidities

A review on the relationship between the distal 1q21.1 microdeletion and schizophrenia

Research Topics

Tracing the Genetic Odyssey of Psychiatric Disorders: From Twin Studies to Genomic Insights

The Genetic Intersection of Mental and Physical Health: Unraveling Shared Heritable Risk Factors

Genetic and Epigenetic Influences on PTSD Susceptibility and Expression

Insights in Behavioral and Psychiatric Genetics