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Functional polymorphisms in PRODH are associated with risk and protection for schizophrenia and fronto-striatal structure and function.
PLoS genetics - 1 Nov 2008
Kempf Lucas, Nicodemus Kristin K, Kolachana Bhaskar, Vakkalanka Radhakrishna, Verchinski Beth A, Egan Michael F, Straub Richard E, Mattay Venkata A, Callicott Joseph H, Weinberger Daniel R, Meyer-Lindenberg Andreas
Abstract excerpt
PRODH, encoding proline oxidase (POX), has been associated with schizophrenia through linkage, association, and the 22q11 deletion syndrome (Velo-Cardio-Facial syndrome). Here, we show in a family-based sample that functional polymorphisms in PRODH are associated with schizophrenia, with protecti...
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