Scientists Identify First Gene Directly Causing Mental Illness

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Scientists Identify First Gene Directly Causing Mental Illness
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Scientists have identified the first gene, GRIN2A, that can directly cause mental illness on its own, with certain variants linked to early-onset psychiatric symptoms and potential treatment options like L-serine to improve symptoms.

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