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Did the human genome project affect research on Schizophrenia?
Psychiatry research - 1 Mar 2024
Torrey E Fuller
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The Human Genome Project was undertaken primarily to discover genetic causes and better treatments for human diseases. Schizophrenia was targeted since three of the project`s principal architects had a personal interest and also because, based on family, adoption, and twin studies, schizophrenia was widely believed to be a genetic disorder. Extensive studies using linkage analysis, candidate genes, genome wide...
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