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Polymorphisms in the promoter region of the alpha1A-adrenoceptor gene are associated with schizophrenia/schizoaffective disorder in a Spanish isolate population.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Sept 2005
Clark Dan A, Arranz Maria J, Mata Ignacio, Lopéz-Ilundain Jose, Pérez-Nievas Fernando, Kerwin Robert W
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BACKGROUND: Animal models have implicated the alpha(1)-adrenergic subtypes in cognitive functions relevant to schizophrenia, but no consensus exists with regard to the status of noradrenergic receptor populations in psychiatric patients. We focused on one alpha(1)-adrenergic subtype, the alpha(1A...
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