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MicroRNA-137 Inhibits EFNB2 Expression Affected by a Genetic Variant and Is Expressed Aberrantly in Peripheral Blood of Schizophrenia Patients.
EBioMedicine - 1 Oct 2016
Wu Shanshan, Zhang Rui, Nie Fayi, Wang Xiaoli, Jiang Congshan, Liu Meng, Valenzuela Robert K, Liu Wanqing, Shi Yongyong, Ma Jie
Abstract excerpt
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of endogenous and non-coding single-stranded RNAs of approximately 22 nucleotides, many of which are evolutionarily conserved. Genome-wide association studies have identified a robust statistical association between the MIR137 gene and schizophrenia in Europeans, which was replicated in the Han Chinese population in a case-control study. In the previous study, we provided evidence...
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