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SUBMITTER: Lowther C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5708103 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lowther Chelsea C Merico Daniele D Costain Gregory G Waserman Jack J Boyd Kerry K Noor Abdul A Speevak Marsha M Stavropoulos Dimitri J DJ Wei John J Lionel Anath C AC Marshall Christian R CR Scherer Stephen W SW Bassett Anne S AS
Genome medicine 20171130 1
<h4>Background</h4>Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disorder associated with IQ deficits. Rare copy number variations (CNVs) have been established to play an important role in the etiology of schizophrenia. Several of the large rare CNVs associated with schizophrenia have been shown to negatively affect IQ in population-based controls where no major neuropsychiatric disorder is reported. The aim of this study was to examine the diagnostic yield of microarray testing and the functional impac ...[more]