To date, the PGC has published 24 main papers and 51 secondary analysis papers (Table S2). At least 141 additional papers have made use of PGC results. Many PGC papers are highly cited, but chief among them is the schizophrenia Nature (19) report which ranks among the most highly cited papers in 2014. The PGC is among the leading genomic consortia worldwide for open science and data sharing. These successes are a testimony to the fact-based strategy and persistence of the PGC.