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Impact on schizotypal personality trait of a genome-wide supported psychosis variant of the ZNF804A gene.
Neuroscience letters - 20 May 2011
Yasuda Yuka, Hashimoto Ryota, Ohi Kazutaka, Fukumoto Motoyuki, Umeda-Yano Satomi, Yamamori Hidenaga, Okochi Tomo, Iwase Masao, Kazui Hiroaki, Iwata Nakao, Takeda Masatoshi
Abstract excerpt
Schizophrenia is a complex disorder with a high heritability. Relatives with schizophrenia have an increased risk not only for schizophrenia but also for schizophrenia spectrum disorders, such as schizotypal personality disorder. A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), rs1344706, in the Zinc Finger Protein 804A (ZNF804A) gene, has been implicated in susceptibility to schizophrenia by several genome-wide...
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