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Sigmundur Sigfusson
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Sigmundur Sigfusson is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Epigenetics of schizophrenia & Neuregulin. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 1597 citations.
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Neuregulin 1 and Susceptibility to Schizophrenia
Hreinn Stefansson,Engilbert Sigurdsson,Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir,Soley Bjornsdottir,Thordur Sigmundsson,Shyamali Ghosh,J Brynjolfsson,Steinunn Gunnarsdottir,Omar Ivarsson,Thomas T. Chou,Omar Hjaltason,Birgitta Birgisdottir,Helgi Jonsson,Vala G. Gudnadottir,Elsa Gudmundsdottir,Asgeir Björnsson,Brynjolfur Ingvarsson,Andres Ingason,Sigmundur Sigfusson,Hronn Hardardottir,Richard P. Harvey,Richard P. Harvey,Donna Lai,Mingdong Zhou,Daniela Brunner,Vincent Mutel,Acuna Gonzalo,Greg Lemke,Jesus Sainz,Gardar Johannesson,Thorkell Andresson,Daniel F. Gudbjartsson,Andrei Manolescu,Michael L. Frigge,Mark E. Gurney,Augustine Kong,Jeffrey R. Gulcher,Hannes Petursson,Kari Stefansson +38 more
TL;DR: The results of a genomewide scan of schizophrenia families in Iceland show that schizophrenia maps to chromosome 8p, and extensive fine-mapping of the 8p locus and haplotype-association analysis identifies neuregulin 1 (NRG1) as a candidate gene for schizophrenia.