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Common risk genes for affective and schizophrenic psychoses.
European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience - 1 Jun 2008
Maier Wolfgang
Abstract excerpt
The familial-genetic relationship between affective and schizophrenic disorders is receiving a re-emergence of interest. The reasons are a series of cross-diagnostic molecular-genetic discoveries: specific alleles in the genes for dysbindin (DTNBP1), neuregulin (NRG1) and DAOA (G72/G30) reveal associations for each of both groups of disorders in the same direction in some but not all reported studies. These...
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