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How likely is it for schizophrenia to be passed along to later generations?

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Q. How likely is it for schizophrenia to be passed along to later generations?

Marc G. Caron, Ph.D.
Answer By: Marc G. Caron, Ph.D.
Scientific Council Member
James B. Duke Professor of Cell Biology,
Duke University Medical Center

Marc G. Caron, Ph.D., of the Duke University Medical Center received the Lieber Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Schizophrenia Research from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation in 2013. Learn more about the Outstanding Achievement Prizes at: http://bbrfoundation.org/outstanding-achievement-prizes.

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