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Pathological gambling and DNA polymorphic markers at MAO-A and MAO-B genes.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Jan 2000
Ibañez A, Perez de Castro I, Fernandez-Piqueras J, Blanco C, Saiz-Ruiz J
Abstract excerpt
This study was conducted to detect a possible association of MAOA and/or MAOB genes with pathological gambling (PG). DNA polymorphisms in MAOA and MAOB genes were screened by molecular analysis in 68 individuals (47 males and 21 females) meeting ICD-10 and DSM-IV criteria for pathological gambling and 68 healthy comparison controls matched for age and sex. There were no significant differences between...
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