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Fetal growth and gestational factors as predictors of schizophrenia in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Apr 2016
Van Lily, Butcher Nancy J, Costain Gregory, Ogura Lucas, Chow Eva W C, Bassett Anne S
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Schizophrenia occurs in 20-25% of adults with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS). General population studies of schizophrenia report associations with perinatal complications, although effect sizes are generally low. We aimed to determine whether such factors are associated with expression of schizophrenia in individuals with 22q11.2DS. METHODS: We investigated the relationship of small for...
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