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Genetics of obsessive-compulsive disorder: a research update.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics - 1 Aug 2007
Grados Marco, Wilcox Holly C
Abstract excerpt
The genetic study of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has made significant gains in the past decade. However, etiological gene findings are still elusive. Epidemiological studies, including family and twin studies, strongly support a genetic component for OCD. In addition, complex segregation analyses suggest the presence of at least one major gene. The neurobiology of OCD also lends support to the notion that...
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