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Synergistic interactions between PDE4B and GSK-3: DISC1 mutant mice.
Neuropharmacology - 1 Mar 2012
Lipina Tatiana V, Wang Min, Liu Fang, Roder John C
Abstract excerpt
Disrupted-In-Schizophrenia-1 (DISC1) is a strong genetic risk factor associated with psychiatric disorders. Two distinct mutations in the second exon of the DISC1 gene (Q31L and L100P) lead to either depression- or schizophrenia-like behavior in mice. Both phosphodiesterase-4B (PDE4B) and glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) have common binding sites on N-terminal region of DISC1 and are implicated into etiology of...
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