Increased burden of ultra-rare protein-altering variants among 4,877 individuals with schizophrenia

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Exome sequencingGeneSchizophrenia (object-oriented programming)BiologyGeneticsExomeMutationMedicinePsychiatry

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Year: 2016
Type: article
Volume: 19
Issue: 11
Pages: 1433-1441
Citations: 489
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                                    Giulio Genovese, 
                                
                                    Menachem Fromer, 
                                
                                    Eli A. Stahl
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2016). 
                            Increased burden of ultra-rare protein-altering variants among 4,877 individuals with schizophrenia. 
                            Nature Neuroscience
                            , 19
                            (11)
                            , 1433-1441.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/nn.4402
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/nn.4402