Suspect Molecules Overlap in Autism, Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

• By: Leigh Hopper UCLA Health/David Geffen School of Medicine
• April 1st, 2018
• autism, behavior, genetics, health, mental health, research, spring 2018 issue
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Most medical disorders have well-defined physical characteristics seen in tissues, organs and bodily fluids. Psychiatric disorders, in contrast, are not defined by such pathology, but rather by behavior. A UCLA-led study, published in Science, has found that autism, schizophrenia and bipolar...