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Segmental linkage disequilibrium within the dopamine transporter gene.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Jan 2002
Greenwood T A, Alexander M, Keck P E, McElroy S, Sadovnick A D, Remick R A, Shaw S H, Kelsoe J R
Abstract excerpt
The dopamine transporter gene (DAT) has been implicated in a variety of disorders, including bipolar disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, cocaine-induced paranoia, Tourette's syndrome, and Parkinson's disease. As no clear functional polymorphism has been identified to date, studies rely on linkage disequilibrium (LD) to assess the possible genetic contribution of DAT to the various disorders. A...
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