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Genomewide linkage scan in schizoaffective disorder: significant evidence for linkage at 1q42 close to DISC1, and suggestive evidence at 22q11 and 19p13.
Archives of general psychiatry - 1 Oct 2005
Hamshere Marian L, Bennett Phil, Williams Nigel, Segurado Ricardo, Cardno Alastair, Norton Nadine, Lambert David, Williams Hywel, Kirov George, Corvin Aiden, Holmans Peter, Jones Lisa, Jones Ian, Gill Michael, O'Donovan Michael C, Owen Michael J, Craddock Nick
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CONTEXT: Traditionally, the search for genes involved in predisposition to major psychoses has proceeded with separate studies of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. However, twin data suggest that, in addition to genes with specificity for these phenotypes, there exist genes that simultaneously influence susceptibility to schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and schizoaffective disorder. OBJECTIVE: To undertake, to...
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