Disorder "Bipolar Disorder"
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Disorder information
Disorder name:
Bipolar Disorder 
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Synonyms:
bipolar depression, Manic Depressive disorder, manic disorder, manic depression, Manic Bipolar Affective disorder, Manic bipolar I disorder, mixed bipolar disorder, bipolar disorder manic phase 
Definition:
Bipolar disorder, formerly called manic depression, is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression). 
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Effect type:
Pleiotropy(1)  
Modifier effect:
Altered amygdala activation(1)  
Modifier gene Variant Effect type Modifier effect Evidence Effect PubMed ID
COMT COMT:c.472G>A(p.Val158Met) Pleiotropy  Altered amygdala activation  P<0.05  The Met158 allele further reduces cortical efficiency in the vlPFC in individuals with affective morbidity.more more
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