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Is Ankyrin a genetic risk factor for psychiatric phenotypes?
BMC psychiatry - 24 Jun 2011
Gella Alejandro, Segura Mònica, Durany Núria, Pfuhlmann Bruno, Stöber Gerald, Gawlik Micha
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genome wide association studies reported two single nucleotide polymorphisms in ANK3 (rs9804190 and rs10994336) as independent genetic risk factors for bipolar disorder. Another SNP in ANK3 (rs10761482) was associated with schizophrenia in a large European sample. Within the debate on common susceptibility genes for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, we tried to investigate common findings by...
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