Gene models of schizophrenia: DISC1 mouse models.

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Disrupted in Schizophrenia-1 (DISC1) is one of the most likely susceptibility genes for schizophrenia (SZ). DISC1 is being established as a hub protein with various functions in the pre- and postnatal development of the nervous system. Since generation of a knockout (KO) mouse has proved challenging, various alternative approaches have been taken. Seven DISC1 mouse models have been described to date. All of them...

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