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Effects of the CACNA1C risk allele on neurocognition in patients with schizophrenia and healthy individuals.
Scientific reports - 1 Jan 2012
Hori Hiroaki, Yamamoto Noriko, Fujii Takashi, Teraishi Toshiya, Sasayama Daimei, Matsuo Junko, Kawamoto Yumiko, Kinoshita Yukiko, Ota Miho, Hattori Kotaro, Tatsumi Masahiko, Arima Kunimasa, Kunugi Hiroshi
Abstract excerpt
Recent genetic association studies have identified the A-allele of rs1006737 within CACNA1C as a risk factor for schizophrenia as well as mood disorders. Some evidence suggests that this polymorphism plays a role in cognitive function both in schizophrenia patients and healthy individuals; however, the precise nature of this association remains unclear. Here we investigated the possible association of this...
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