Publications by authors named "Takuma Ashizawa"

Article Synopsis
  • * A study compared plasma fatty acid concentrations between people with BD (n=535) and healthy controls (n=107), finding significantly lower levels of linoleic acid and arachidonic acid in the BD group.
  • * The presence of a specific gene variant (C-allele at rs174550) was linked to decreased levels of certain PUFAs, reinforcing the connection between FADS genes and the risk of developing BD.
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Aim: The genetic relationship between schizophrenia (SCZ) and other nonpsychiatric disorders remains largely unknown. We examined the shared genetic components between these disorders based on multipopulation data sets.

Methods: We used two data sets for East Asian (EAS) and European (EUR) samples.

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