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Role played by the SP4 gene in schizophrenia and major depressive disorder in the Han Chinese population.
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science - 1 May 2016
Chen Jianhua, He Kuanjun, Wang Qingzhong, Li Zhiqiang, Shen Jiawei, Li Tao, Wang Meng, Wen Zujia, Li Wenjin, Qiang Yu, Wang Ti, Ji Jue, Wu Na, Wang Zhiqiao, Zhang Bo, Feng Guoyin, He Lin, Xu Yifeng, Shi Yongyong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and major depressive disorder (MDD) are likely to be caused by multiple susceptibility genes, each with small effects in increasing the risk of illness. Identifying DNA variants associated with schizophrenia and MDD is a crucial step in understanding the pathophysiology of these disorders. AIMS: To investigate whether the SP4 gene plays a significant role in...
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