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Affected sibling pair linkage analysis of qualitative and quantitative traits for schizophrenia on chromosome 22 in a Chinese population.
American journal of medical genetics - 8 May 2001
Cai G, Li T, Deng H, Zhao J, Hu X, Murray R M, Liu X, Sham P C, Collier D A
Abstract excerpt
We performed nonparametric linkage analysis on 136 families with two or more siblings with schizophrenia from Sichuan, southwestern China. In addition to categorical diagnosis, we used quantitative trait information from the Positive and Negative Symptom Scale and the modified Overt Aggression Scale. Categorical analysis using the diagnosis of schizophrenia and a maximum likelihood identity-by-descent method...
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