Minor physical anomalies in patients with schizophrenia, unaffected first-degree relatives, and healthy controls: a meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: Minor physical anomalies (MPAs) have been found to be more prevalent in schizophrenia than control participants in numerous studies and may index a potential endophenotype for schizophrenia. AIM: To quantitatively define the magnitude of the difference in total MPA scores between patient...

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Main Authors: Ting Xu, Raymond C K Chan, Michael T Compton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3169582?pdf=render