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Association of distinct allelic haplotypes of DISC1 with psychotic and bipolar spectrum disorders and with underlying cognitive impairments.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Oct 2007
Palo Outi M, Antila Mervi, Silander Kaisa, Hennah William, Kilpinen Helena, Soronen Pia, Tuulio-Henriksson Annamari, Kieseppä Tuula, Partonen Timo, Lönnqvist Jouko, Peltonen Leena, Paunio Tiina
Abstract excerpt
Bipolar disorder (BPD) and schizophrenia (SCZ) have at least a partially convergent aetiology and thus may share genetic susceptibility loci. Multiple lines of evidence emphasize the role of disrupted-in-schizophrenia-1 (DISC1) gene in psychotic disorders such as SCZ. We monitored the association...
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