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No evidence for a preferential transmission of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 677T allele in families with schizophrenia offspring.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Oct 2007
Muntjewerff Jan-Willem, Hoogendoorn Mechteld L C, Aukes Maartje F, Kahn René S, Sinke Richard J, Blom Henk J, den Heijer Martin
Abstract excerpt
The methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) 677C > T polymorphism has been associated with an increased risk of schizophrenia in various case-control studies. However, case-control studies are sensitive to population stratification, which is not an issue in family-based studies. We conducted...
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