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A polymorphism of the neuregulin 1 gene (SNP8NRG243177/rs6994992) affects reactivity to expressed emotion in schizophrenia.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Apr 2009
Kéri Szabolcs, Kiss Imre, Seres Imola, Kelemen Oguz
Abstract excerpt
A single nucleotide polymorphism of the neuregulin 1 gene (SNP8NRG243177/rs6994992) increases the risk of psychosis, affects prefrontal activation and structural connectivity in the brain, and is related to the expression of a specific neuregulin 1 isoform. The purpose of this study was to investigate the interaction between this polymorphism and reactivity to psychosocial stress. Two hundred patients with...
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