GABBR1 has a HERV-W LTR in its regulatory region – a possible implication for schizophrenia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Schizophrenia is a complex disease with uncertain aetiology. We suggest GABBR1, GABA receptor B1 implicated in schizophrenia based on a HERV-W LTR in the regulatory region of GABBR1. Our hypothesis is supported by: (i) GABBR1 is in the 6p22 genomic region most of...

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Main Author: Hegyi Hedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-02-01
Series:Biology Direct
Subjects:
LTR
Online Access:http://www.biology-direct.com/content/8/1/5