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Association of KIBRA rs17070145 polymorphism with episodic memory in the early stages of a human neurodevelopmental disorder.
Psychiatry research - 15 Dec 2014
Vyas Nora S, Ahn Kwangmi, Stahl Daniel R, Caviston Paul, Simic Mima, Netherwood Siobhan, Puri Basant K, Lee Yohan, Aitchison Katherine J
Abstract excerpt
A common T/C polymorphism within the ninth intron of the KIBRA gene (rs17070145) is thought to influence memory in humans. Since cognitive impairment, including memory, is a core feature of schizophrenia, we attempted to investigate this association in an independent sample of adolescent patients with early-onset schizophrenia (EOS; onset before age 18) probands and their healthy siblings. In a sample of 25 pairs...
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