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G72 primate-specific gene: a still enigmatic element in psychiatric disorders.
Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS - 1 May 2016
Sacchi Silvia, Binelli Giorgio, Pollegioni Loredano
Abstract excerpt
Numerous studies have demonstrated a link between genetic markers on chromosome 13 and schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder, and other psychiatric phenotypes. The G72/G30 genes (transcribed in opposite directions) are located on chromosome 13q33, a region demonstrating strong evidence for linkage with various neuropsychiatric disorders. G72/G30 was identified in 2002 as a schizophrenia susceptibility locus;...
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