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Association of the VRK2 gene rs3732136 polymorphism with schizophrenia in a Northwest Chinese Han population.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 14 Aug 2015
Zhang B, Gao C Y, Zhang H B, Yang B, Yin J F, Wei S G, Zhu Y S, Jia X N, Li S B
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies have found that the vaccinia related kinase 2 gene (VRK2) polymorphism was associated with schizophrenia (SCZ) in the worldwide population. This association was further supported by VRK2 mRNA expression patterns and brain structure variations. Here, we analyzed four single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the VRK2 gene in a total population of 893 samples, consisting of 360 patients with SCZ...
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