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Psychiatry Genetics Flashcards

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Disease caused by CAG repeats

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Huntingtons

has a toxic effect on neuronal cells

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Lifetime risk of alzheimer’s?

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Lifetime risk 10%

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If you have 1 relative affected with Alzheimer’s what are your chances of developing it?

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25%

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Which part of the brain is affected in cognitive impairment/alzheimer’s disease?

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Medial temporal lobe

-could detect using CT and SPECT

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Bipolar recurrence in dizygotic twins?

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14%

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Bipolar recurrence in monozygotic twins?

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57%

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