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Molecular analysis of a chromosome 4 inversion segregating in a large schizophrenia kindred from Hong Kong.
Schizophrenia research - 1 Sept 2007
Mensah Albert K, De Luca Vincenzo, Stachowiak Beata, Noor Abdul, Windpassinger Christian, Lam Stephen T S, Kennedy James L, Scherer Stephen W, Lo Ivan F M, Vincent John B
Abstract excerpt
The present study looks at a paracentric inversion on chromosome 4 [inv(4)(q13;q25)] in members of a large schizophrenia kindred from Hong Kong, and the possibility of a susceptibility gene for schizophrenia at one of the inversion breakpoints. Fluorescence in situ hybridization with BAC and fosmid clones was used to determine the location of the 4q13 and 4q25 breakpoints, however bioinformatic analysis indicated...
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