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The new genetics of schizophrenia.
The Psychiatric clinics of North America - 1 Mar 2003
McDonald Colm, Murphy Kieran C
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Despite the genetic and phenotypic complexity of schizophrenia, much progress has been made. Research has largely excluded the possibility that genes of major effect exist; linkage analysis has provided independently replicated evidence for genes of moderate effect on several chromosomal regions. Association studies suggest that alleles of at least two genes, those encoding D3 and 5HT2A, confer a small rise in...
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