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The number of triplet repeats in five brain-expressed loci with CAG repeats is not associated with schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia research - 24 May 1997
Gaitonde E J, Sivagnanasundaram S, Morris A G, McKenna P J, Mollon J D, Hunt D M
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We have previously shown that large expansions of CAG (CTG) triplets are associated both with schizophrenia itself and with an early age-at-onset of the disease. However, the repeat expansion detection (RED) method used did not provide a chromosomal location for the expanded region(s) (Morris et al., 1995). In a further study of our schizophrenic and control patients, we have now examined the length of the...
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