SZDB3.0: an updated comprehensive resource and web tools for schizophrenia research

Changgai Mu; Xinglun Dang; Shan-Shan Dai; Wenqi Lou; Yong Wu; Yong-Gang Yao; Wenqiang Li; Xiong-Jian Luo

doi:10.1016/j.jgg.2026.04.025

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SZDB3.0: an updated comprehensive resource and web tools for schizophrenia research

doi: 10.1016/j.jgg.2026.04.025

1. Department of Psychosomatics and Psychiatry, Zhongda Hospital, State Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, School of Medicine, Advanced Institute for Life and Health, Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Brain Science and Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210096, China;
2. Medical Research Center, Nantong First People's Hospital, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210096, China;
3. State Key Laboratory of Genetic Evolution & Animal Models, Yunnan Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms, and KIZ-CUHK Joint Laboratory of Bioresources and Molecular Research in Common Diseases, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan, 650204, China;
4. National Research Facility for Phenotypic & Genetic Analysis of Model Animals (Primate Facility), National Resource Center for Non-Human Primates, Yunnan Engineering Center on Brain Disease Models, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan, 650107, China;
5. Kunming College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan 650204, China;
6. Henan Mental Hospital, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, Xinxiang, Henan 453002, China

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This study was equally supported by the Brain Science and Brain-like Intelligence Technology-National Science and Technology Major Project (2025ZD0216000) and the Youth Science Fund Project (Category A) of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 82525026 to X.-J.L.). This study was also supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 82401767, No. 82460289, No. 82301690, No. 82501799, and No. 82501798), Fund from Yunnan Province (202305AH340006), the startup funds from Southeast University (RF1028623032), and the SEU Innovation Capability Enhancement Plan for Doctoral Students (CXJH_SEU 25233).

Received Date: 2026-01-19
Accepted Date: 2026-04-29
Rev Recd Date: 2026-04-28

Available Online: 2026-05-13

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