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Dysbindin-1 and schizophrenia: from genetics to neuropathology.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 May 2004
Owen Michael J, Williams Nigel M, O'Donovan Michael C
Abstract excerpt
The gene encoding dysbindin-1 has recently been implicated in susceptibility to schizophrenia. In this issue of the JCI, Talbot et al. show that, contrary to expectations, dysbindin-1 is located presynaptically in glutamatergic neurons and is reduced at these locations in schizophrenia. Further studies of dysbindin-1 and the proteins with which it interacts can be expected to throw light on the pathogenesis of...
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