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Searching susceptibility loci for bipolar disorder: a sib pair study on chromosome 12.
Neuropsychobiology - 1 Jan 2010
Lorenzi Cristina, Delmonte Dario, Pirovano Adele, Marino Elena, Bongiorno Fanny, Catalano Marco, Colombo Cristina, Bramanti Placido, Smeraldi Enrico
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Several linkage studies demonstrated that different chromosomal regions are involved in the susceptibility to bipolar disorder. In particular, some genome scans evidenced the role of chromosome 12. For this reason, our group chose this chromosome for a preliminary genome scan on a sample of 137 Italian sib pairs, including at least 1 bipolar subject. METHODS: The analyses were carried out by...
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