Table 3

 Summary of current weight of evidence supporting several of the more promising genes implicated in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia and/or bipolar disorder

Gene/locusChromosomal locationEvidence in schizophreniaEvidence in bipolar disorder
More + symbols indicate greater evidence. The scale is relative.
Dysbindin 6p22+ + + + +
Neuregulin 1 8p12+ + + ++
DISC 1 1q42+ + ++
RGS4 1q23+ +
COMT 22q11++
DAOA(G72)/G30 13q33+ ++ +
BDNF 11p13+ +
DAO 12q23+ +