| 摘要 |
Provided are methods for determining the susceptibility of an individual to a neuropsychiatric disorder, or a method of diagnosis or prognosis of the neuropsychiatric disorder (particularly schizophrenia) the methods comprising use of a pericentriolar material 1 (PCM1) marker which is located in the chromosomal region 8p21-22, for example a marker within the PCM1 gene locus or within 1000 kb of it. The invention also provides novel markers, and related materials and methods of detecting them, and identifying further molecules for use in therapy and diagnosis.
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