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Over-representation of potential SP4 target genes within schizophrenia-risk genes.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Feb 2022
Zhou Xianjin
Abstract excerpt
Reduction of Sp4 expression causes age-dependent hippocampal vacuolization and many other intermediate phenotypes of schizophrenia in Sp4 hypomorphic mice. Recent human genetic studies from both the Schizophrenia Exome Sequencing Meta-Analysis (SCHEMA) and the Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS) validated SP4 as a schizophrenia-risk gene over the exome-wide or the genome-wide significance. Truncation of the...
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