The Scientist : Discovery of a schizophrenia gene [21/3/2001]

Email: Tudor Toma - ttoma@mail.dntis.ro
News from The Scientist 2001, 2(1):20010321-02

21 March 2001

Inherited catatonic schizophrenia (ICS) is characterised by acute psychotic episodes with hallucinations, delusions and disturbed body movements. In the latest issue of Molecular Psychiatry, Meyer et al report the identification of a mutation in a putative ion channel gene as the cause of this type of familial schizophrenia.

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