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Dopamine D1 receptor gene polymorphism and schizophrenia in Japan.
American journal of medical genetics - 16 Apr 1999
Kojima H, Ohmori O, Shinkai T, Terao T, Suzuki T, Abe K
Abstract excerpt
We studied the relationship between schizophrenia and the DdeI polymorphism in the 5' untranslated region (5'UTR) of the dopamine D1 receptor (DRD1) gene. This polymorphism is an A (A1 allele) to G (A2 allele) transition in the 5' UTR of exon 2 at bp -48 (A-48G). One hundred forty-eight schizophrenics and 148 control subjects were investigated. No significant differences in genotypic counts and allele frequencies...
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