Vitamin D levels, brain volume, and genetic architecture in patients with psychosis.

Akiah Ottesen BergKjetil N JørgensenMari NerhusLavinia AthanasiuAlice B PopejoyFrancesco BettellaLinn Christin Bonaventure NorbomTiril Pedersen GurholtSandra R DahlOle A AndreassenSrdjan DjurovicIngrid AgartzIngrid Melle

Published in: PloS one (2018)

This is the first study of the association between vitamin D levels and brain volume in patients with psychotic disorders that takes into account possible interaction with genetic polymorphisms. The present findings warrant replication in independent samples.

Keyphrases

resting state
white matter
functional connectivity
bipolar disorder
cerebral ischemia
genome wide
multiple sclerosis
gene expression
blood brain barrier