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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene polymorphisms and schizophrenia: a meta-analysis.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Apr 2007
Zintzaras Elias
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OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether the G196A and C270T polymorphisms of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene are associated with increased risk of schizophrenia. METHODS: A meta-analysis of nine genetic association studies was carried out. The meta-analysis included genotype data on 1404/1597 schizophrenics/controls for G196A and 877/989 schizophrenics/controls for C270T. RESULTS: The overall analysis for...
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