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The neurobiology of D-amino acid oxidase and its involvement in schizophrenia.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Feb 2010
Verrall L, Burnet P W J, Betts J F, Harrison P J
Abstract excerpt
D-amino acid oxidase (DAO) is a flavoenzyme that metabolizes certain D-amino acids, notably the endogenous N-methyl D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) co-agonist, D-serine. As such, it has the potential to modulate the function of NMDAR and to contribute to the widely hypothesized involvement of NMDAR...
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