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Dysbindin has been strongly associated with schizophrenia through genetic linkage and association studies (e.g."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_fs", "start_ref": "1", "end_ref": "3"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": " Functionally, dysbindin participates in the regulation of synaptic vesicle dynamics by modulating presynaptic machinery—its overexpression enhances the levels of synaptic proteins such as SNAP25 and synapsin I to increase both basal and stimulated glutamate release, whereas its down‐regulation impairs these processes, suggesting a pivotal role in excitatory neurotransmission."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "4"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": " In addition, dysbindin is an integral subunit of the biogenesis of lysosome‐related organelles complex 1 (BLOC-1) and interacts with proteins such as dystrobrevin and snapin; these interactions are important not only for proper intracellular trafficking in neurons and other cells (including muscle)"}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_fs", "start_ref": "6", "end_ref": "8"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": ", but also for the regulation of receptor trafficking. 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