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Genetic overlap among intelligence and other candidate endophenotypes for schizophrenia.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Mar 2009
Aukes Maartje F, Alizadeh Behrooz Z, Sitskoorn Margriet M, Kemner Chantal, Ophoff Roel A, Kahn René S
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BACKGROUND: A strategy to improve genetic studies of schizophrenia involves the use of endophenotypes. Information on overlapping genetic contributions among endophenotypes may provide additional power, reveal biological pathways, and have practical implications for genetic research. Several cognitive endophenotypes, including intelligence, are likely to be modulated by overlapping genetic influences. METHODS: We...
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