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Apolipoprotein E genotype and schizophrenia: further negative evidence.
Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica - 1 Jan 2002
Sáiz P A, Morales B, G-Portilla M P, Alvarez V, Coto E, Fernández J M, Bousoño M, Bobes J
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between apolipoprotein E (ApoE) genotype and schizophrenia. METHOD: We genotyped 106 schizophrenic out-patients [Diagnostic Statistic Manual IV (DSM-IV) criteria] and 250 healthy volunteers (hospital staff and blood donors) from Asturias (Northern Spain). The ApoE genotypes (epsilon2, epsilon3, epsilon4-alleles) were determined after polymerase chain reaction (PCR)...
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