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The OCD collaborative genetics study: methods and sample description.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Apr 2006
Samuels Jack F, Riddle Mark A, Greenberg Benjamin D, Fyer Abby J, McCracken James T, Rauch Scott L, Murphy Dennis L, Grados Marco A, Pinto Anthony, Knowles James A, Piacentini John, Cannistraro Paul A, Cullen Bernadette, Bienvenu O Joseph, Rasmussen Steven A, Pauls David L, Willour Virginia L, Shugart Yin Y, Liang Kung-yee, Hoehn-Saric Rudolf, Nestadt Gerald
Abstract excerpt
Results from twin and family studies suggest that obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may be transmitted in families but, to date, genes for the disorder have not been identified. The OCD Collaborative Genetics Study (OCGS) is a six-site collaborative genetic linkage study of OCD. Specimens and blinded clinical data will be made available through the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) cell repository. In...
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