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Association of MSI2 Gene Polymorphism with Age-at-Onset of Schizophrenia in a Chinese Population

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We extend our gratitude to all the patients participating in our study. This work was supported by a grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81601174).

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Luan, ZL., Cui, XH., Xu, H. et al. Association of MSI2 Gene Polymorphism with Age-at-Onset of Schizophrenia in a Chinese Population. Neurosci. Bull. 33, 731–733 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12264-017-0176-4

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