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Common Polymorphisms Within QPCT Gene Are Associated with the Susceptibility of Schizophrenia in a Han Chinese Population.
Molecular neurobiology - 1 Nov 2016
Zhang Qiao-Quan, Jiang Teng, Gu Li-Ze, Zhu Xi-Chen, Zhao Hong-Dong, Gao Qing, Zhu Hai-Qing, Zhou Jun-Shan, Zhang Ying-Dong
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A recent genome-wide association study conducted in Caucasians has identified glutaminyl-peptide cyclotransferase (QPCT) gene as a susceptibility gene for schizophrenia, as its common single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs2373000 was significantly associated with the risk of this disease. To date, this finding has not been validated in other populations or ethnic groups. The aim of this study was to investigate...
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