Glutamate receptors and schizophrenia:Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder affecting approximately 1%of the global population,with 70%-80%heritability.It has a multifactorial etiology involving both environmenta...Glutamate receptors and schizophrenia:Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder affecting approximately 1%of the global population,with 70%-80%heritability.It has a multifactorial etiology involving both environmental factors and a complex polygenic genetic architecture.Over the last two decades,large-scale genome-wide approaches revealed contributions of common variants with individually small effect sizes and of rare copy number variants with a large effect size.N-methy l-D-a spar tat e receptor(NMDAR)hypofunction has been implicated as a central mechanism in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia(Coyle et al.,2020).展开更多
文摘Glutamate receptors and schizophrenia:Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder affecting approximately 1%of the global population,with 70%-80%heritability.It has a multifactorial etiology involving both environmental factors and a complex polygenic genetic architecture.Over the last two decades,large-scale genome-wide approaches revealed contributions of common variants with individually small effect sizes and of rare copy number variants with a large effect size.N-methy l-D-a spar tat e receptor(NMDAR)hypofunction has been implicated as a central mechanism in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia(Coyle et al.,2020).
