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Pharmacogenetic assessment of antipsychotic-induced movement disorders: contribution of the dopamine D3 receptor and cytochrome P450 1A2 genes.
Journal of biochemical and biophysical methods - 30 Jan 2001
Ozdemir V, Basile V S, Masellis M, Kennedy J L
Abstract excerpt
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is characterized by involuntary movements predominantly in the orofacial region and develops in approximately 20% of patients during long-term treatment with typical antipsychotics. The high prevalence of TD and its disabling and potentially irreversible clinical course is an important shortcoming for treatment with typical antipsychotics. The studies presented in this article evaluate the...
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