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Genetic substrates of bipolar disorder risk in Latino families.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Jan 2023
Escamilla Michael, Merhi Camille
Abstract excerpt
Genetic studies of bipolar disorder (BP) have been conducted in the Latin American population, to date, in several countries, including Mexico, the United States, Costa Rica, Colombia, and, to a lesser extent, Brazil. These studies focused primarily on linkage-based designs utilizing families with multiplex cases of BP. Significant BP loci were identified on Chromosomes 18, 5 and 8, and fine mapping suggested...
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