Wei Zhou, Jing Sun, Cong Huai, Yunxi Liu, Luan Chen, Zhenghui Yi, Qinyu Lv, Chuanfu Song, Wenli Zhu, Chuanxin Liu, Saizheng Weng, Hao Wu, Yidan Sun, Runshuai Zhang, Lianfeng Wu, Mo Li, Jinhang Zhu, Yingtian Zhang, Muyun Wei, Yujian Guo, Sijia Huang, Na Zhang, Ruoxi Shen, Ying Zhang, Huihui Du, Hailiang Huang, Lin He, Xiaofang Sun, Lu Shen, Shengying Qin
Antipsychotic-induced metabolic syndrome (APs-induced Mets) is the most common adverse drug reaction, which affects more than 60% of the psychiatric patients. Although the etiology of APs-induced Mets has been extensively investigated, there is a lack of integrated analysis of the genetic and epigenetic factors. In this study, we performed genome-wide, whole-exome sequencing (WES) and epigenome-wide association studies in schizophrenia (SCZ) patients with or without APs-induced Mets to find the underlying mechanisms, followed by in vitro and in vivo functional validations...
September 5, 2022: Molecular Psychiatry