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Serotonin 1A receptor gene, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: an association study and meta-analysis.
Psychiatry research - 30 Jan 2011
Kishi Taro, Okochi Tomo, Tsunoka Tomoko, Okumura Takenori, Kitajima Tsuyoshi, Kawashima Kunihiro, Yamanouchi Yoshio, Kinoshita Yoko, Naitoh Hiroshi, Inada Toshiya, Kunugi Hiroshi, Kato Tadafumi, Yoshikawa Takeo, Ujike Hiroshi, Ozaki Norio, Iwata Nakao
Abstract excerpt
Several investigations have reported associations between serotonin 1A (5-HT1A) receptor and major psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (BP), making the 5-HT1A receptor gene (HTR1A) a good candidate gene for the pathophysiology of schizophrenia and BP. To evaluate the association between HTR1A and schizophrenia and BP, we conducted a case-control study of Japanese population samples...
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