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Genome-wide searches for bipolar disorder genes.
Current psychiatry reports - 1 Dec 2011
Alsabban Shaza, Rivera Margarita, McGuffin Peter
Abstract excerpt
Whole-genome linkage and association studies of bipolar disorder are beginning to provide some compelling evidence for the involvement of several chromosomal regions and susceptibility genes in the pathogenesis of bipolar disorder. Developments in genotyping technology and efforts to combine data from different studies have helped in identifying chromosomes 6q16-q25, 13q, and 16p12 as probable susceptibility loci...
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