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Lack of association between translin-associated factor X gene (TSNAX) and methamphetamine dependence in the Japanese population.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry - 15 Aug 2011
Kishi Taro, Okochi Tomo, Kitajima Tsuyoshi, Ujike Hiroshi, Inada Toshiya, Yamada Mitsuhiko, Uchimura Naohisa, Sora Ichiro, Iyo Masaomi, Ozaki Norio, Correll Christoph U, Iwata Nakao
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Recently, we detected that the prokineticin 2 receptor gene was associated with not only major depressive disorder (MDD) but also methamphetamine dependence. Therefore, it is possible that mood disorders and drug addiction have shared susceptibility genes. The translin-associated factor X gene (TSNAX)/disrupted-in-schizophrenia-1 gene (DISC1) has been associated with psychiatric disorders, including...
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