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FGFR2 is associated with bipolar disorder: a large-scale case-control study of three psychiatric disorders in the Chinese Han population.
The world journal of biological psychiatry : the official journal of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry - 1 Dec 2012
Wang Ti, Zeng Zhen, Hu Zhiwei, Zheng Linqing, Li Tao, Li You, Liu Jie, Li Junyan, Feng Guoyin, He Lin, Shi Yongyong
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Repetitive linkage analyses have indicated 10q25-q26 as a shared risk region for schizophrenia (SCZ) and bipolar disorder (BPD). A genome-wide association study and follow-up recently identified a significant association between a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of this region (rs17101921) and SCZ. The nearest gene to this SNP is fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2). METHODS: We carried...
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