Article
Association of the candidate gene SLC1A1 and obsessive-compulsive disorder in Han Chinese population.
Psychiatry research - 30 Oct 2013
Wu Haisu, Wang Xuemei, Yu Shunying, Wang Dongxiang, Chen Jianhua, Jiang Kaida, Zhu Liping, Xiao Zeping, Fralick Drew
Abstract excerpt
This case-control study enrolled 578 obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) patients and 649 controls and genotyped rs10491734, rs2228622, rs301430 and rs301443 to replicate association of the SLC1A1 gene with OCD in ethnic Han Chinese. The G-A-C-G and G-G-T-C haplotypes were found to be significantly associated with OCD in overall samples, male samples and female samples.
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