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Relative risk of neurological signs in siblings of patients with schizophrenia.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Nov 2001
Egan M F, Hyde T M, Bonomo J B, Mattay V S, Bigelow L B, Goldberg T E, Weinberger D R
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OBJECTIVE: First-degree relatives of patients with schizophrenia appear to have subtle neurological signs, suggesting that these measures could serve as intermediate phenotypes in genetic studies of schizophrenia. The strength of a possible genetic component is unknown, however, leaving it uncertain whether such traits could increase the power to find schizophrenia susceptibility loci. The authors' goal was to...
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