Normal allele: GG
A polymorphism of the potential-dependent calcium channel gene CACNA1C, is associated with risk of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders.
Polymorphism rs4765905 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
21926974 Genome-wide association study identifies five new schizophrenia loci.
23025490 Ankyrin 3: genetic association with bipolar disorder and relevance to disease pathophysiology.
24174267 A population-based study of genetic variation and psychotic experiences in adolescents.
24339136 Neurophysiologic effect of GWAS derived schizophrenia and bipolar risk variants.
26204268 Schizophrenia Related Variants in CACNA1C also Confer Risk of Autism.
27260792 Common variants in CACNA1C and MDD susceptibility: A comprehensive meta-analysis.
27271857 CACNA1C hypermethylation is associated with bipolar disorder.
27276213 Functional Characterization of Schizophrenia-Associated Variation in CACNA1C.