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Polymorphisms of tryptophan hydroxylase gene and the symptomatology of schizophrenia: an association study.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Dec 2000
Shinkai T, Ohmori O, Suzuki T, Kojima H, Hori H, Terao T, Nakamura J
Abstract excerpt
Serotonergic neurotransmission may be involved in the etiology of schizophrenia. We systematically searched for human tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH) coding polymorphisms, and detected a novel pentanucleotide repeat deletion polymorphism (GTTTT)4/5 in TPH intron 1b. We also confirmed A779C intron 7....
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