Elsevier, Psychiatry Research, 2-3(200), p. 1018-1021
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2012.04.030
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To identify a classifier in schizophrenia, blood gene expression profiling was applied to patients with schizophrenia under different treatments and to controls. Expression of six genes discriminated patients with sensitivity of 89.3% and specificity of 90%, supporting the use of peripheral blood as biological material for diagnosis in schizophrenia.