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G72 and its association with major depression and neuroticism in large population-based groups from Germany.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Jun 2008
Rietschel Marcella, Beckmann Lars, Strohmaier Jana, Georgi Alexander, Karpushova Anna, Schirmbeck Frederike, Boesshenz Katja V, Schmäl Christine, Bürger Christin, Jamra Rami Abou, Schumacher Johannes, Höfels Susanne, Kumsta Robert, Entringer Sonja, Krug Axel, Markov Valentin, Maier Wolfgang, Propping Peter, Wüst Stefan, Kircher Tilo, Nöthen Markus M, Cichon Sven, Schulze Thomas G
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: G72 is among the most frequently replicated vulnerability genes for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. The authors previously found identical haplotypes of markers M23 and M24 to be associated with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and panic disorder. Given both the well-recognized familial clustering across these disorders and recent linkage findings implicating the region harboring G72 in the...
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