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Parkinson’s, ADHD tied to genes that affect brain volume

October 27, 2024

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What can genes and brain volume tell us about Parkinson’s, ADHD? Image credit: Horacio Villalobos#Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images.

A genome-wide association study has identified a range of regions of the genome that control the size of subcortical brain structures.
An international consortium of researchers found they could predict the volume of these structures using polygenic scores they developed using large cohorts from multiple ancestries.
They also found a link between genes…

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