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BCL9 and C9orf5 are associated with negative symptoms in schizophrenia: meta-analysis of two genome-wide association studies.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Xu Chun, Aragam Nagesh, Li Xia, Villla Erika Cynthia, Wang Liang, Briones David, Petty Leonora, Posada Yolanda, Arana Tania Bedard, Cruz Grace, Mao ChunXiang, Camarillo Cynthia, Su Brenda Bin, Escamilla Michael A, Wang KeSheng
Abstract excerpt
Schizophrenia is a chronic and debilitating psychiatric condition affecting slightly more than 1% of the population worldwide and it is a multifactorial disorder with a high degree of heritability (80%) based on family and twin studies. Increasing lines of evidence suggest intermediate phenotypes/endophenotypes are more associated with causes of the disease and are less genetically complex than the broader...
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