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Original Investigations

Turner syndrome and schizophrenia: A further hint for the role of the X-chromosome in the pathogenesis of schizophrenic disorders

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Pages 239-242 | Received 22 Jun 2007, Accepted 24 Jul 2007, Published online: 10 Mar 2010

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