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Genome-wide scan for schizophrenia in the Finnish population: evidence for a locus on chromosome 7q22.
Human molecular genetics - 12 Apr 2000
Ekelund J, Lichtermann D, Hovatta I, Ellonen P, Suvisaari J, Terwilliger J D, Juvonen H, Varilo T, Arajärvi R, Kokko-Sahin M L, Lönnqvist J, Peltonen L
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We report the results of a four-stage genome-wide scan in a schizophrenia study sample consisting of 134 affected sib-pairs collected in Finland. In stage I we genotyped 370 markers from the Weber 6 screening set ( N = 52 affected sib-pairs); in stage II we followed up 40 markers by typing first-degree relatives of the sib-pairs; in stage III we genotyped 15 markers in 134 families; and in stage IV we genotyped a...
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