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The penetrance of copy number variations for schizophrenia and developmental delay.
Biological psychiatry - 1 Mar 2014
Kirov George, Rees Elliott, Walters James T R, Escott-Price Valentina, Georgieva Lyudmila, Richards Alexander L, Chambert Kimberly D, Davies Gerwyn, Legge Sophie E, Moran Jennifer L, McCarroll Steven A, O'Donovan Michael C, Owen Michael J
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BACKGROUND: Several recurrent copy number variants (CNVs) have been shown to increase the risk of developing schizophrenia (SCZ), developmental delay (DD), autism spectrum disorders (ASD), and various congenital malformations (CM). Their penetrance for SCZ has been estimated to be modest. However, comparisons between their penetrance for SCZ or DD/ASD/CM, or estimates of the total penetrance for any of these...
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