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Association of the HSPG2 gene with neuroleptic-induced tardive dyskinesia.
Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology - 1 Apr 2010
Syu Aoi, Ishiguro Hiroki, Inada Toshiya, Horiuchi Yasue, Tanaka Syunsuke, Ishikawa Maya, Arai Makoto, Itokawa Masanari, Niizato Kazuhiro, Iritani Shuji, Ozaki Norio, Takahashi Makoto, Kakita Akiyoshi, Takahashi Hitoshi, Nawa Hiroyuki, Keino-Masu Kazuko, Arikawa-Hirasawa Eri, Arinami Tadao
Abstract excerpt
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is characterized by repetitive, involuntary, and purposeless movements that develop in patients treated with long-term dopaminergic antagonists, usually antipsychotics. By a genome-wide association screening of TD in 50 Japanese schizophrenia patients with treatment-resistant TD and 50 Japanese schizophrenia patients without TD (non-TD group) and subsequent confirmation in independent...
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