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The neurodevelopmental model of schizophrenia: update 2005.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 May 2005
Rapoport J L, Addington A M, Frangou S, Psych M R C
Abstract excerpt
Neurodevelopmental models of schizophrenia that identify longitudinal precursors of illness have been of great heuristic importance focusing most etiologic research over the past two decades. These models have varied considerably with respect to specificity and timing of hypothesized genetic and environmental 'hits', but have largely focused on insults to prenatal brain development. With heritability around 80%,...
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