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IGF1, growth pathway polymorphisms and schizophrenia: a pooling study.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Jan 2007
Gunnell D, Lewis S, Wilkinson J, Georgieva L, Davey G Smith, Day I N M, Holly J M P, O'Donovan M C, Owen M J, Kirov G, Zammit S
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It has been hypothesized that insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) and components of the growth-hormone (GH)-IGF axis may underlie reported associations of poor fetal and childhood growth with schizophrenia. We have investigated the association of schizophrenia with 16 SNPs spanning the IGF1 gene w...
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