Beyond schizophrenia, a meta-analysis of quantitative trait loci (eQTL) in the brain performed on a total of 424 samples from neuropathologically healthy subjects, a SNP (rs997872) in the CRYBB2 containing chromosomal region was the most significant hit31 pointing to a variation specific differential expression of this protein in the brain. Here, CRYBB2 is linked to schizophrenia.