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Lack of association between DISC1 polymorphisms and risk of schizophrenia in a Korean population.
Psychiatry research - 30 Jul 2013
Bae Joon Seol, Kim Jason Yongha, Park Byung-Lae, Cheong Hyun Sub, Kim Jeong-Hyun, Shin Joong-Gon, Park Chul Soo, Kim Bong-Jo, Lee Cheol-Soon, Kim Jae-Won, Lee Migyung, Choi Woo Hyuk, Shin Tae-Min, Hwang Jaewook, Shin Hyoung Doo, Woo Sung-Il
Abstract excerpt
The DISC1 gene is considered to be a strong candidate gene for the development of schizophrenia. This study examines the association of DISC1 polymorphisms with schizophrenia in a Korean population. Although we fail to discover convincing evidence that DISC1 affects schizophrenia development, our findings may be useful for further genetic studies.
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