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Family-based association analysis of serotonin genes in pathological gambling disorder: evidence of vulnerability risk in the 5HT-2A receptor gene.
Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN - 1 Mar 2013
Wilson David, da Silva Lobo Daniela Sabbatini, Tavares Hermano, Gentil Valentim, Vallada Homero
Abstract excerpt
Pathological gambling (PG) has become a growing public health problem in many countries around the world. PG is an impulse control disorder and its behavior and psychopathology present similarities with substance abuse disorders. Evidence from twin studies supports a significant genetic predispos...
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