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Genetic linkage analysis of schizophrenia using chromosome 11q13-24 markers in Israeli pedigrees.
American journal of medical genetics - 24 Apr 1995
Mulcrone J, Whatley S A, Marchbanks R, Wildenauer D, Altmark D, Daoud H, Gur E, Ebstein R P, Lerer B
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It is generally agreed that there is a genetic component in the etiology of schizophrenia which may be tested by the application of linkage analysis to multiply-affected families. One genetic region of interest is the long arm of chromosome 11 because of previously reported associations of genetic variation in this region with schizophrenia, and because of the fact that it contains the locus for the dopamine D2...
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