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Role of DISC1 in neural development and schizophrenia.
Current opinion in neurobiology - 1 Feb 2007
Mackie Shaun, Millar J Kirsty, Porteous David J
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How can we hope to explain mechanistically the schizophrenic phenotype? Perhaps through the reductionist approach of genetics, which is beginning to yield biological clues. Growing evidence supports the view that the well-established genetic risk factor DISC1 plays an important role in schizophrenia biology by interacting with FEZ1 and NDEL1 during neurodevelopment and with the phosphodiesterase PDE4B in neuronal...
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