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Phenotypically distinct subtypes of psychosis accompany novel or rare variants in four different signaling genes.
EBioMedicine - 1 Apr 2016
Kranz Thorsten M, Berns Adam, Shields Jerry, Rothman Karen, Walsh-Messinger Julie, Goetz Raymond R, Chao Moses V, Malaspina Dolores
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Rare gene variants are important sources of schizophrenia vulnerability that likely interact with polygenic susceptibility loci. This study examined if novel or rare missense coding variants in any of four different signaling genes in sporadic schizophrenia cases were associated with clinical phenotypes in an exceptionally well-characterized sample. METHOD: Structured interviews, cognition, symptoms...
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