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Association of CAG repeat loci on chromosome 22 with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Nov 2001
Saleem Q, Dash D, Gandhi C, Kishore A, Benegal V, Sherrin T, Mukherjee O, Jain S, Brahmachari S K
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Chromosome 22 has been implicated in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in a number of linkage, association and cytogenetic studies. Recent evidence has also implicated CAG repeat tract expansion in these diseases. In order to explore the involvement of CAG repeats on chromosome 22 in these diseases, we have created an integrated map of all CAG repeats > or =5 on this chromosome together with microsatellite...
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