What Are Endophenotypes

question 50

Multiple Choice

What are endophenotypes?

• A) abnormally shaped cells in the brain
• B) neurotransmitters that are slightly different in chemical composition than normal
• C) specific chromosomes that are thought to be important in the genetic transmission of schizophrenia
• D) measurable traits that are thought to be linked to specific genes that might be important in schizophrenia

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