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Effect of Rhesus D incompatibility on schizophrenia depends on offspring sex.
Schizophrenia research - 1 Sept 2008
Palmer Christina G S, Mallery Erin, Turunen Joni A, Hsieh Hsin-Ju, Peltonen Leena, Lonnqvist Jouko, Woodward J Arthur, Sinsheimer Janet S
Abstract excerpt
Rhesus D incompatibility increases risk for schizophrenia, with some evidence that risk is limited to male offspring. The purpose of this study is to determine whether risk for schizophrenia due to Rhesus D incompatibility differs by offspring sex using a nuclear family-based candidate gene approach and a meta-analysis approach. The genetic study is based on a sample of 277 nuclear families with RHD genotype data...
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