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Neurobiology of schizophrenia.
Neuron - 5 Oct 2006
Ross Christopher A, Margolis Russell L, Reading Sarah A J, Pletnikov Mikhail, Coyle Joseph T
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With its hallucinations, delusions, thought disorder, and cognitive deficits, schizophrenia affects the most basic human processes of perception, emotion, and judgment. Evidence increasingly suggests that schizophrenia is a subtle disorder of brain development and plasticity. Genetic studies are beginning to identify proteins of candidate genetic risk factors for schizophrenia, including dysbindin, neuregulin 1,...
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