The gene that likely makes people left-handed may slightly raise the risk of developing psychotic mental illnesses, according to an international study.
Led by the Wellcome Trust for Human Genetics at the University of Oxford, the study involves a team of 40 scientists from 20 research centres across the world, and was published online Tuesday in the scientific journal Molecular Psychiatry.
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Dang, I wonder then if my father-in-law is left handed. Never put that into the equation of what makes him so difficult. Next hangnail meeting with his doctor, maybe I'll have that looked into.
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