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Association of the DTNBP1 genotype with cognition and personality traits in healthy subjects.
Psychological medicine - 1 Oct 2009
Kircher T, Markov V, Krug A, Eggermann T, Zerres K, Nöthen M M, Skowronek M H, Rietschel M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Schizophrenia is a complex disorder with a high heritability. Family members have an increased risk not only for schizophrenia per se but also for schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Impairment of neuropsychological functions found in schizophrenia patients are also frequently observed in their relatives. The dystrobrevin-binding protein 1 (DTNBP1) gene located at chromosome 6p22.3 is one of the most...
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