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Polymorphism of the serotonin transporter gene and symptomatic dimensions of schizophrenia in the Korean population.
Neuropsychobiology - 1 Jan 2003
Pae Chi-Un, Kim Jung-Jin, Lee Soo-Jung, Lee Chang-Uk, Lee Chul, Paik In-Ho, Park Ho-Ran, Yang Soo, Serretti Alessandro
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This study was aimed to test the association between schizophrenia and a functional serotonin polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) in the upstream regulatory region. Genomic DNA analysis with polymerase chain reaction was used for 5-HTTLPR genotyping. One hundred and eleven patients with schizophrenia and 208 healthy individuals participated in this study. There were significant differences in the negative score and general...
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