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No association between the oligodendrocyte-related gene PLP1 and schizophrenia in the Japanese population.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 2008
Aleksic Branko, Ikeda Masashi, Ishihara Ryoko, Saito Shinichi, Inada Toshiya, Iwata Nakao, Ozaki Norio
Abstract excerpt
PLP1 is one of the major myelin-related genes. A large body of expression-based studies showed significantly lower levels of the PLP1 messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) transcripts in schizophrenia. Moreover, one family-based study identified a weak association signal in a male subset using 487 Ch...
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