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Molecular basis of major psychiatric diseases such as schizophrenia and depression.
Anatomical science international - 1 Jun 2015
Tohyama Masaya, Miyata Shingo, Hattori Tsuyoshi, Shimizu Shoko, Matsuzaki Shinsuke
Abstract excerpt
Recently several potential susceptibility genes for major psychiatric disorders (schizophrenia and major depression) such as disrupted-in-schizophrenia 1(DISC1), dysbindin and pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) have been reported. DISC1 is involved in neural development directly via adhesion molecules or via its binding partners of DISC1 such as elongation protein ζ-1 (FEZ1), DISC1-binding...
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