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Is there an association between T102C polymorphism of the serotonin receptor 2A gene and urinary incontinence?
Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas - 1 Oct 2007
Schwanke C H A, Bittencourt L, Noronha J A P, Augustin S A J, Jung I E, Cruz I B M
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The regulation of bladder function is influenced by central serotonergic modulation. Several genetic polymorphisms related to serotonin control have been described in the literature. T102C polymorphism of the serotonin receptor 2A gene (5-HT2A) has been shown to be associated with certain diseases such as non-fatal acute myocardial infarction, essential hypertension, and alcoholism. In the present study, we...
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