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[Study on the genetic association between DRB3 and DRB1 loci in the human MHC region and psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Sept 2003
Yu Ya-qin, Yu Qiong, Guo Ying-jun, Sang Hong, Shi Jie-ping, Liu Shu-zheng, Wei Jun
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The genomic region of the human major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is located in the short arm of chromosome 6 (6p). Linkage studies have shown that the 6p region may contain a gene for schizophrenia, the MHC region has thus become particularly important in searching for the schizophrenia susceptibility gene. The present study was designed to investigate the genetic association of DRB3 and DRB1...
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