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Dopamine beta-hydroxylase (DBH) gene and schizophrenia phenotypic variability: a genetic association study.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 1 Feb 2003
Yamamoto Kenji, Cubells Joseph F, Gelernter Joel, Benkelfat Chawki, Lalonde Pierre, Bloom David, Lal Samarthji, Labelle Alain, Turecki Gustavo, Rouleau Guy A, Joober Ridha
Abstract excerpt
Recently, two polymorphisms (DBH5'-Ins/del and DBH 444 g/a) of the Dopamine Beta Hydroxylase (DBH) gene were isolated, and one haplotype (Del-a) was found to be associated with low DBH activity and cocaine-induced paranoia. The purpose of this study is to test for association between these two po...
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