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Lack of association between MPC2 variants and schizophrenia in a replication study of Han Chinese.
Neuroscience letters - 27 Sept 2013
Jin Chunhui, Zhang Yunbiao, Wang Jidong, Zhou Zhenhe, Sha Weiwei, Wang Mingzhong, Zhang Fuquan, Li Jijiang, Li Jianfeng, Yu Shui, Qi Shuguang, Yuan Jianmin
Abstract excerpt
Schizophrenia (SCZ) is a common, complex and severe psychiatric disorder associated with many different risk factors, both genetic and environmental. A recent genome-wide association study (GWAS) of Han Chinese identified a single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP, rs10489202) in the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier 2 gene (MPC2, also known as BRP44) as a possible susceptibility locus for schizophrenia. Hoping to...
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