Schizophrenia Research
Volume 96, Issue 1 , Pages 100-111 , November 2007

Association of synapsin 2 with schizophrenia in families of Northern European ancestry

Received 26 March 2007 ,Revised 27 July 2007 ,Accepted 31 July 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2007.07.031

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 96, Issue 1 , Pages 100-111 , November 2007