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Mood disorders in individuals with distal 18q deletions.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 1 Dec 2013
Daviss William B, O'Donnell Louise, Soileau Bridgette T, Heard Patricia, Carter Erika, Pliszka Steven R, Gelfond Jonathan A L, Hale Daniel E, Cody Jannine D
Abstract excerpt
We examined 36 participants at least 4 years old with hemizygous distal deletions of the long arm of Chromosome 18 (18q-) for histories of mood disorders and to characterize these disorders clinically. Since each participant had a different region of 18q hemizygosity, our goal was also to identify their common region of hemizygosity associated with mood disorders; thereby identifying candidate causal genes in...
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