Researchers uncovered hundreds of genes linked to OCD, providing clues about how it changes the brain − new research

Researchers uncovered hundreds of genes linked to OCD, providing clues about how it changes the brain − new research

No single gene causes OCD, but identifying the genetic markers linked to the condition can help clarify how it develops. Viktoria Ruban/iStock via Getty Images Plus Carol Mathews, University of Florida Obsessive compulsive disorder has many unknowns, including what causes it, why symptoms can differ so much between people, how medication ...
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