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No association between the ionotropic glutamate receptor kainate 3 gene ser310ala polymorphism and schizophrenia.
Neuropsychobiology - 1 Jan 2005
Lai I-Ching, Liou Ying-Jay, Chen Jen-Yeu, Wang Ying-Chieh
Abstract excerpt
The etiology of schizophrenia has been suggested to be associated with the dysfunction of the glutamatergic system. A positive association between the ionotropic glutamate receptor kainate 3 gene (GRIK3) T928G polymorphism and schizophrenia has been reported, which suggests that people bearing G allele are at a higher risk for schizophrenia. Therefore, we attempted to replicate this study in Chinese with larger...
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