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Heritability estimates for psychotic symptom dimensions in twins with psychotic disorders.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 1 Jan 2011
Rijsdijk Frühling V, Gottesman Irving I, McGuffin Peter, Cardno Alastair G
Abstract excerpt
Factor analysis of psychotic symptoms frequently results in positive, negative, and disorganized dimensions, but heritability estimates have not yet been reported. Symptom dimensions are usually only measured in individuals with psychotic disorders. Here, it is valuable to assess influences acting via liability to psychosis and independent modifying effects. We estimated heritability for psychotic symptom...
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