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Genome-wide association study identifies a susceptibility locus for schizophrenia in Han Chinese at 11p11.2.
Nature genetics - 30 Oct 2011
Yue Wei-Hua, Wang Hai-Feng, Sun Liang-Dan, Tang Fu-Lei, Liu Zhong-Hua, Zhang Hong-Xing, Li Wen-Qiang, Zhang Yan-Ling, Zhang Yang, Ma Cui-Cui, Du Bo, Wang Li-Fang, Ren Yun-Qing, Yang Yong-Feng, Hu Xiao-Feng, Wang Yi, Deng Wei, Tan Li-Wen, Tan Yun-Long, Chen Qi, Xu Guang-Ming, Yang Gui-Gang, Zuo Xian-bo, Yan Hao, Ruan Yan-Yan, Lu Tian-Lan, Han Xue, Ma Xiao-Hong, Wang Yan, Cai Li-Wei, Jin Chao, Zhang Hong-Yan, Yan Jun, Mi Wei-Feng, Yin Xian-Yong, Ma Wen-Bin, Liu Qi, Kang Lan, Sun Wei, Pan Cheng-Ying, Shuang Mei, Yang Fu-De, Wang Chuan-Yue, Yang Jian-Li, Li Ke-Qing, Ma Xin, Li Ling-Jiang, Yu Xin, Li Qi-Zhai, Huang Xun, Lv Lu-Xian, Li Tao, Zhao Guo-Ping, Huang Wei, Zhang Xue-Jun, Zhang Dai
Abstract excerpt
To identify susceptibility loci for schizophrenia, we performed a two-stage genome-wide association study (GWAS) of schizophrenia in the Han Chinese population (GWAS: 746 individuals with schizophrenia and 1,599 healthy controls; validation: 4,027 individuals with schizophrenia and 5,603 healthy controls). We identified two susceptibility loci for schizophrenia at 6p21-p22.1 (rs1233710 in an intron of ZKSCAN4,...
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