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Dysbindin linked to schizophrenia
Email: Tudor Toma - t.toma@ic.ac.uk News from The Scientist 2002, 3(1):20020708-02
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Current evidence supports the theory that multiple susceptibility genes are involved in schizophrenia, but the identity of those genes has been difficult to ascertain. In July electronic edition of The American Journal of Human Genetics, Richard Straub and colleagues at the Virginia Commonwealth University show that schizophrenia is associated with a genetic variation in the dysbindin gene (Am J Hum Genet 2002, 71).
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