Polymorphisms in the hypoxia inducible factor binding site of the macrophage migration inhibitory fa...
Polymorphisms in the hypoxia inducible factor binding site of the macrophage migration inhibitory factor gene promoter in schizophrenia
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a multifunctional cytokine that promotes neurogenesis and neuroprotection. MIF is predominantly expressed in astrocytes in the brain. The serum MIF level and microsatellites/single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the MIF gene promoter region are known to be associated with schizophrenia (SCZ). Inte...
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Polymorphisms in the hypoxia inducible factor binding site of the macrophage migration inhibitory factor gene promoter in schizophrenia
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2642870773
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2642870773
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0265738