The Scalable and Systematic Neurobiology of Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Dysfunction Threat Genes

Awards underneath this funding alternative might be a part of a collaborative consortium with the long-term objective of creating a complete phenotypic catalog throughout organic scales for genes and gene variants related to neurodevelopmental and psychiatric issues (NPDs). This useful resource might be made accessible for broad use by the biomedical group.

The SSPsyGene Consortium will assist multidisciplinary analysis facilities to optimize and implement systematic and scalable approaches for characterizing the developmental, molecular, mobile, techniques, and organismal neurobiological perform of genes related to danger for NPDs. The ensuing phenotypic knowledge might be built-in throughout modalities, ranges of group, and genes to create a harmonized, built-in information base that types a strong basis of knowledge wanted to make sturdy inferences into potential shared and distinctive illness mechanisms.

To perform this goal, NIMH established and proposes to increase a consortium of investigators at a number of websites and with broad experience within the areas of genomics, excessive throughput expertise, and neurobiology, linked collectively by way of a central Knowledge Useful resource and Administrative Coordination Heart that serves to advertise collaboration and communication and to offer knowledge integration throughout the consortium.

Sponsored by

Division of Neuroscience and Primary Behavioral Science

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