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[Schizophrenia and molecular genetics].
Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke - 10 Sept 2002
Andreassen Ole A, Steen Vidar M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder with a lifetime risk in the population of 1%. Despite extensive research, the underlying neurobiological mechanisms remain largely unknown. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Based on relevant research literature, an overview of the molecular genetics of schizophrenia is given. RESULTS AND INTERPRETATION: Family, twin and adoption studies have shown that schizophrenia has...
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