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P2RX7: A bipolar and unipolar disorder candidate susceptibility gene?
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Dec 2009
Green Elaine K, Grozeva Detelina, Raybould Rachel, Elvidge Gareth, Macgregor Stuart, Craig Ian, Farmer Anne, McGuffin Peter, Forty Liz, Jones Lisa, Jones Ian, O'Donovan Mick C, Owen Mike J, Kirov George, Craddock Nick
Abstract excerpt
The chromosomal region 12q24 has been previously implicated by linkage studies of both bipolar disorder and unipolar mood disorder and we have reported two pedigrees segregating both bipolar disorder and Darier's disease that show linkage across this region. The gene P2RX7 is located in this chromosomal region and has been recently reported as a susceptibility gene for bipolar disorder and unipolar depression....
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