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Recurrent rearrangements in synaptic and neurodevelopmental genes and shared biologic pathways in schizophrenia, autism, and mental retardation.
Archives of general psychiatry - 1 Sept 2009
Guilmatre Audrey, Dubourg Christèle, Mosca Anne-Laure, Legallic Solenn, Goldenberg Alice, Drouin-Garraud Valérie, Layet Valérie, Rosier Antoine, Briault Sylvain, Bonnet-Brilhault Frédérique, Laumonnier Frédéric, Odent Sylvie, Le Vacon Gael, Joly-Helas Géraldine, David Véronique, Bendavid Claude, Pinoit Jean-Michel, Henry Céline, Impallomeni Caterina, Germano Eva, Tortorella Gaetano, Di Rosa Gabriella, Barthelemy Catherine, Andres Christian, Faivre Laurence, Frébourg Thierry, Saugier Veber Pascale, Campion Dominique
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CONTEXT: Results of comparative genomic hybridization studies have suggested that rare copy number variations (CNVs) at numerous loci are involved in the cause of mental retardation, autism spectrum disorders, and schizophrenia. OBJECTIVES: To provide an estimate of the collective frequency of a set of recurrent or overlapping CNVs in 3 different groups of cases compared with healthy control subjects and to...
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