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A Critical Assessment of the Equal-Environment Assumption of the Twin Method for Schizophrenia

The classical twin method (CTM) is central to the view that schizophrenia is ~80% heritable. The CTM rests on the equal-environment assumption (EEA) that identical and fraternal twin pairs experience equivalent trait-relevant environmental exposures. The EEA has not been directly tested for schizoph...

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Autores principales: Fosse, Roar, Joseph, Jay, Richardson, Ken
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4411885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25972816
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2015.00062