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A mutation in NPAS3 segregates with mental illness in a small family

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This work was supported by The Brain and Behavior Research Foundation Young Investigator Award and the Milton and Tamar Maltz Family Foundation, and the Hatten S. Yoder III Memorial Fellowship.

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Yu, L., Arbez, N., Nucifora, L. et al. A mutation in NPAS3 segregates with mental illness in a small family. Mol Psychiatry 19, 7–8 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/mp.2012.192

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