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Interaction between COMT haplotypes and cannabis in schizophrenia: a case-only study in two samples from Spain.
Schizophrenia research - 1 Apr 2011
Costas Javier, Sanjuán Julio, Ramos-Ríos Ramón, Paz Eduardo, Agra Santiago, Tolosa Amparo, Páramo Mario, Brenlla Julio, Arrojo Manuel
Abstract excerpt
Cannabis use is one of the environmental factors with more solid evidence contributing to schizophrenia risk, especially in genetically susceptible individuals. One of the genes that may interact with cannabis is COMT, although available data are scarce. Here, we present a case-only study of the putative COMT-cannabis interaction in schizophrenia. Two Spanish samples from Santiago de Compostela and Valencia were...
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