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A genome-wide quantitative linkage scan of niacin skin flush response in families with schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia bulletin - 1 Jan 2013
Lien Yin-Ju, Huang Sih-Syuan, Liu Chih-Min, Hwu Hai-Gwo, Faraone Stephen V, Tsuang Ming T, Chen Wei J
Abstract excerpt
Schizophrenia patients frequently display reduced niacin flush responses, and similar characteristics are also observed in their nonpsychotic relatives. This study aimed to identify loci influencing flush response to niacin in schizophrenia using genome-wide quantitative linkage scan. In a nationwide sample of families with at least 2 siblings affected with schizophrenia in each family, 115 families that had at...
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