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NR4A2: effects of an "orphan" receptor on sustained attention in a schizophrenic population.
Schizophrenia bulletin - 1 May 2013
Ancín Inés, Cabranes José A, Vázquez-Álvarez Blanca, Santos José Luis, Sánchez-Morla Eva, Alaerts Maaike, Del-Favero Jurgen, Barabash Ana
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NR4A2 (nuclear receptor subfamily 4 group A member 2) or Nurr1 is a transcription factor implied in the differentiation, maturation, and survival of dopaminergic neurons. It also has a role in the expression of several proteins that are necessary for the synthesis and regulation of dopamine (DA), such as tyrosine hidroxilase, dopamine transporter, vesicular monoamine transporter 2, and cRET. DA is an important...
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