Genome-Wide Association Study of Schizophrenia

The goal of the study is to find susceptibility genes for schizophrenia.

Dataset versioning

• Version 1: European-American (EA) ancestry only
• Version 2: Version 1 plus African-American (AA) ancestry

Consent groups and participant set

• General research use (GRU): 4591 cases and controls (1217 EA cases, 1442 EA controls, 953 AA cases, 979 AA controls)
  This consent group includes a subset of schizophrenia cases and all controls (which overlap with Bipolar study controls in Bipolar: GRU dataset).
• Schizophrenia and related disorders (SARC): 475 cases (187 EA cases, 288 AA cases)
  This consent group includes a subset of schizophrenia cases.

• Type: Case-Control
• Archiver: The database of Genotypes and Phenotypes (dbGaP)