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A genetic network model of cellular responses to lithium treatment and cocaine abuse in bipolar disorder.
BMC systems biology - 19 Nov 2010
McEachin Richard C, Chen Haiming, Sartor Maureen A, Saccone Scott F, Keller Benjamin J, Prossin Alan R, Cavalcoli James D, McInnis Melvin G
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BACKGROUND: Lithium is an effective treatment for Bipolar Disorder (BD) and significantly reduces suicide risk, though the molecular basis of lithium's effectiveness is not well understood. We seek to improve our understanding of this effectiveness by posing hypotheses based on new experimental data as well as published data, testing these hypotheses in silico, and posing new hypotheses for validation in future...
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