Multiple missense mutations in the diazepam binding inhibitor (DBI) gene identified in schizophrenia but lack of disease association.

doi:10.1002/ajmg.b.20102

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Multiple missense mutations in the diazepam binding inhibitor (DBI) gene identified in schizophrenia but lack of disease association.

American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 15 Feb 2004

Niu N, Rice S R, Heston L L, Sobell J L

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The diazepam binding inhibitor (DBI), alternatively known as the acyl-CoA binding protein (ACBP), is involved in multiple biological actions. The polypeptide binds to the peripheral, or mitochondrial, benzodiazepine receptor and facilitates transport of cholesterol to the inner membrane to stimul...

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Multiple missense mutations in the diazepam binding inhibitor (DBI) gene identified in schizophrenia but lack of disease association.

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