Over-expression of XIST, the Master Gene for X Chromosome Inactivation, in Females With Major Affective Disorders
Background: Psychiatric disorders are common mental disorders without a pathological biomarker. Classic genetic studies found that an extra X chromosome frequently causes psychiatric symptoms in patients with either Klinefelter syndrome (XXY) or Triple X syndrome (XXX). Over-dosage of some X-linked...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-08-01
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Series: | EBioMedicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396415300426 |