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Association of thrombospondin 1 gene with schizophrenia in Korean population.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Jun 2012
Park Hae Jeong, Kim Su Kang, Kim Jong Woo, Kang Won Sub, Chung Joo-Ho
Abstract excerpt
Thrombospondin 1 (THBS1), a multi-domain glycoprotein, is secreted from astrocytes and promotes synaptogenesis. Increasing evidence has suggested that not only various markers for synaptic pathology, but also astrocytes are affected in schizophrenia. In this study, we investigated whether coding...
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