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Association analysis of TPH2, 5-HT2A, and 5-HT6 with executive function in a young Chinese Han population.
Journal of neurogenetics - 1 Mar 2011
Gong Pingyuan, Zhang Fuchang, Ge Wanhu, Lei Xu, Chi Wanyu, Zhang Kejin, Zheng Anyun, Gao Xiaocai
Abstract excerpt
The 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) system is widely distributed in the central nervous system. A growing body of evidence has suggested that the neurotransmitter system is implicated in the functions of the prefrontal cortex. So far, several studies have revealed that some functional genetic variants in TPH2, 5-HT2A, and 5-HT6 genes are possibly related to executive function. To investigate the potential influences...
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