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Loci with genome-wide associations with schizophrenia in the Han Chinese population.
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science - 1 Dec 2015
Li Zhiqiang, Xiang Yuqian, Chen Jianhua, Li Qiaoli, Shen Jiawei, Liu Yun, Li Wenjin, Xing Qinghe, Wang Qingzhong, Wang Lei, Feng Guoyin, He Lin, Zhao Xinzhi, Shi Yongyong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A large schizophrenia genome-wide association study (GWAS) and a subsequent extensive replication study of individuals of European ancestry identified eight new loci with genome-wide significance and suggested that the MIR137-mediated pathway plays a role in the predisposition for schizophrenia. AIMS: To validate the above findings in a Han Chinese population. METHOD: We analysed the single nucleotide...
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