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Risk for antipsychotic-induced extrapyramidal symptoms: influence of family history and genetic susceptibility.
Psychopharmacology - 1 Apr 2011
Kasten Meike, Brüggemann Norbert, König Inke R, Doerry Katja, Steinlechner Susanne, Wenzel Liv, Lohmann Katja, Klein Christine, Lencer Rebekka
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: This study aims to further evaluate the impact of family history of primary movement disorders (FHpMD) and a candidate genetic variant on risk of antipsychotic-induced extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS). METHODS: We examined 156 (76 men) inpatients receiving antipsychotics for EPS and FHpMD stratified by patient characteristics. The genetic analysis included genotyping of a multiallelic dinucleotide...
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