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Association of the dystrobrevin binding protein 1 gene (DTNBP1) in a bipolar case-control study (BACCS).
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Sept 2009
Gaysina Darya, Cohen-Woods Sarah, Chow Philip C, Martucci Livia, Schosser Alexandra, Ball Harriet A, Tozzi Federica, Perry Julia, Muglia Pierandrea, Craig Ian W, McGuffin Peter, Farmer Anne
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies suggest a degree of overlap in genetic susceptibility across the traditional categories of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. There is some evidence for an association of the dystrobrevin binding protein 1 gene (DTNBP1) with schizophrenia, and, thus, this gene has also become a focus of further investigation in bipolar disorder (BD). The aim of our study is to explore the association of DTNBP1...
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