Genome deletions raise chances of developing mental illness.
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For more on what these rare deletions can tell us about the genetics of schizophrenia, listen to Kari Stefansson, CEO and founder of deCODE genetics, on this week's Nature Podcast
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Sands, T. Gene surveys identify schizophrenia triggers. Nature (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2008.994
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