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PRODH variants and risk for schizophrenia.
Amino acids - 1 Nov 2008
Willis Alecia, Bender Hans Uli, Steel Gary, Valle David
Abstract excerpt
Schizophrenia is a common, devastating neuropsychiatric disorder whose etiology is largely unknown. Multiple studies in humans and in mouse and fly models suggest a role for proline and PRODH, the gene encoding the first enzyme in the pathway of proline catabolism, in contributing risk for schizophrenia. Other studies, however, reach contradictory conclusions. Here, we provide a critical review of the data in the...
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