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No significant association between Catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) -287A/G gene polymorphism and Tourette's syndrome in family-based association study in Chinese Han population.
European child & adolescent psychiatry - 1 Dec 2011
Liu Shiguo, Yi Mingji, Qi Fengguang, Sun Yuping, Che Fengyuan, Ma Xu
Abstract excerpt
To identify the association of Catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) -287A/G polymorphism with susceptibility to TS in Chinese Han population. We evaluated the genetic contribution of the COMT -287A/G polymorphism in 108 TS patients including all their parents in Chinese Han population using transmission disequilibrium test and haplotype relative risk design. Our results revealed that no significant association...
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