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22q11 deletion syndrome: a genetic subtype of schizophrenia.
Biological psychiatry - 1 Oct 1999
Bassett A S, Chow E W
Abstract excerpt
Schizophrenia is likely to be caused by several susceptibility genes and may have environmental factors that interact with susceptibility genes and/or nongenetic causes. Recent evidence supports the likelihood that 22q11 Deletion Syndrome (22qDS) represents an identifiable genetic subtype of schizophrenia. 22qDS is an under-recognized genetic syndrome associated with microdeletions on chromosome 22 and a variable...
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