Article
Lack of an association between obsessive-compulsive disorder and polymorphisms in the 3' untranslated region of GRIN2B in a Chinese Han population.
Psychiatry research - 30 Mar 2012
Liu Shiguo, Yin Yingying, Liu Yanhui, Sun Yuping, Zhang Xinhua, Ma Xu
Abstract excerpt
Previous investigations have provided evidence that some polymorphisms in the 3' untranslated region (3'-UTR) of GRIN2B are associated with susceptibility to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). We evaluated the genetic contribution of the rs1805502, rs1805476 and rs890 polymorphisms in the 3'-UTR of GRIN2B in 206 OCD patients and 413 controls in a Chinese Han population, and found no significant differences in...
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