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Rare and common variants at 16p11.2 are associated with schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia research - 1 Jun 2017
Chang Hong, Li Lingyi, Li Ming, Xiao Xiao
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Recent studies suggest that both common and rare variants are involved in the genetic risk of schizophrenia. Using a Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel (CMH) adjusted meta-analysis in 36,676 schizophrenia patients and 48,331 healthy controls from 24 independent samples, we identify the microduplications at 16p11.2 locus (29.6-30.2Mb, hg19) to be strongly associated with the illness (P value<2.2×10-16, CHM-adjusted...
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