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CTLA-4 confers a risk of recurrent schizophrenia, major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder in the Chinese Han population.
Brain, behavior, and immunity - 1 Mar 2011
Liu Jie, Li Junyan, Li Tao, Wang Ti, Li You, Zeng Zhen, Li Zhiqiang, Chen Peng, Hu Zhiwei, Zheng Lingqing, Ji Jue, Lin He, Feng Guoyin, Shi Yongyong
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies have reported that the cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) gene, which is related to immunological function such as T-cell regulation, is associated with psychiatric disorders. In this study, we studied the relationship between CTLA-4 and three major psychiatric disorders, schizophrenia, major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder in the Chinese Han population. We recruited 1140...
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