Schizophrenia Research Forum

Methylation marks hypoxia in schizophrenia

The first genomewide survey of gene-silencing methyl tags turns up 25 suspect regions in schizophrenia. Published online January 8 in JAMA Psychiatry, the study found that differently methylated regions included  genes linked to hypoxia, which suggests that methylation patterns found in blood could record past environmental insults.

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