William has schizophrenia. His doctors determined that he also has a mutation in the _____ gene that _____.

A. DISC 1; controls the reuptake of dopamine and serotonin in the brain
B. DISC 1; controls differentiation and migration of neurons in brain development
C. serotonin transporter; controls the reuptake of dopamine and serotonin in the brain
D. serotonin transporter; controls the types of glial cells that can help form serotonin in the brain


Answer: B

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