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The Multidimensional Nature of Metabolic Syndrome in Schizophrenia: Lessons from Studies of One-Carbon Metabolism and DNA Methylation
1 Jun 2013
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Large data sets indicate that the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is significantly higher in patients with schizophrenia in comparison with the general population. Given that interactions between genes and the environment may underlie the etiology of MetS in subjects with schizophrenia, it is feasible that epigenetic phenomena can serve as the etiological consensus between genetic and environmental...
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