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Systematic screening for mutations in the human N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor 1 gene in schizophrenic patients from the German population.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Dec 2004
Paus Sebastian, Rietschel Marcella, Schulze Thomas G, Ohlraun Stephanie, Diaconu Carmen C, Van Den Bogaert Ann, Maier Wolfgang, Propping Peter, Cichon Sven, Nöthen Markus M
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Evidence for a dysfunction of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) type of ionotropic glutamate receptors in schizophrenic patients, comes from neurochemical and clinical pharmacologic data. Therefore, the NMDAR1 gene can be regarded as an interesting candidate gene for schizophrenia. Several groups h...
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