A case of schizophrenia with a dicentric Y chromosome.
A case of DSM-III-R schizophrenia with a dicentric Y chromosome (46,X,dic(Y)(q11)) is reported. Structural chromosome abnormalities such as this case may provide clues to finding regions of the genome etiologically involved in schizophrenia.
Nanko
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Department of Psychiatry, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Konishi
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Satoh
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Ikeda
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D002871:Chromosome Banding; D016678:Genome; D006801:Humans; D017403:In Situ Hybridization; D007621:Karyotyping; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000235:genetics*; D012729:Sex Chromosome Aberrations; D014998:Y Chromosome