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Association between promoter polymorphic haplotypes of interleukin-10 gene and schizophrenia.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Mar 2002
Bocchio Chiavetto Luisella, Boin Francesco, Zanardini Roberta, Popoli Maurizio, Michelato Anna, Bignotti Stefano, Tura Gian Battista, Gennarelli Massimo
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BACKGROUND: Schizophrenia is one of the most severe psychiatric disorders, with a worldwide incidence of 1%. Several reports show abnormal cytokine levels in psychotic patients and indicate a possible role of the immune response system in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. Increased concentration...
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