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Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome Diagnosed in a Schizophrenic Patient with a Large Deletion in the STK11 Gene

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The authors would like to acknowledge Dr M. Zalupski and his colleagues for their role in the clinical management of the patient. We would also like to acknowledge Yi Xu, PhD, for her invaluable help. This report is dedicated to the memory of Irwin Stein.

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Kam, M., Massare, J., Gallinger, S. et al. Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome Diagnosed in a Schizophrenic Patient with a Large Deletion in the STK11 Gene. Dig Dis Sci 51, 1567–1570 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-006-9102-8

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