Browsing by Author "Dorus, Steve"
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Adaptive evolution of genes underlying schizophrenia
Crespi, Bernard; Summers, Kyle; Dorus, Steve (East Carolina University, 2007-11-22)Schizophrenia poses an evolutionary-genetic paradox because it exhibits strongly negative fitness effects and high heritability, yet it persists at a prevalence of approximately 1% across all human cultures. Recent theory ...