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Association study and mutational screening of SYNGR1 as a candidate susceptibility gene for schizophrenia.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Oct 2009
Iatropoulos Paraskevas, Gardella Rita, Valsecchi Paolo, Magri Chiara, Ratti Chiara, Podavini Damiano, Rossi Giuseppe, Gennarelli Massimo, Sacchetti Emilio, Barlati Sergio
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OBJECTIVE: Synaptogyrin 1 (SYNGR1) is a transmembrane protein of neurotransmitter-containing vesicle. Recently, suggestive association between SYNGR1 intragenic polymorphisms and schizophrenia has been reported in the Indian population. Furthermore, some rare nucleotide changes with a potential pathogenic effect have been found in Indian and Chinese schizophrenia patients. In this study, we have performed an...
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