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The (CTG)n polymorphism in the NOTCH4 gene is not associated with schizophrenia in Japanese individuals.
BMC psychiatry - 1 Jan 2001
Imai K, Harada S, Kawanishi Y, Tachikawa H, Okubo T, Suzuki T
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The human NOTCH4 gene is a candidate gene for schizophrenia due to its chromosomal location and neurobiological roles. In a British linkage study, NOTCH4 gene polymorphisms were highly associated with schizophrenia. In a Japanese case-control association study, however, these polymorphisms did not show significant associations with schizophrenia. We conducted a case-control study with Japanese...
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