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Serum phosphatidylinositol as a biomarker for bipolar disorder liability.
Bipolar disorders - 1 Mar 2017
Knowles Emma Em, Meikle Peter J, Huynh Kevin, Göring Harald Hh, Olvera Rene L, Mathias Samuel R, Duggirala Ravi, Almasy Laura, Blangero John, Curran Joanne E, Glahn David C
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OBJECTIVES: Individuals with bipolar disorder (BPD) exhibit alterations in their phospholipid levels. It is unclear whether these alterations are a secondary consequence of illness state, or if phospholipids and illness risk overlap genetically. If the latter were true, then phospholipids might provide key insights into the pathophysiology of the illness. Therefore, we rank-ordered phospholipid classes by their...
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