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Association between SLC1A1 gene and early-onset OCD in the Han Chinese population: a case-control study.
Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN - 1 Jun 2013
Wu Haisu, Wang Xuemei, Xiao Zeping, Yu Shunying, Zhu Liping, Wang Dongxiang, Jiang Kaida, Wang Zhen, Zhang Tianhong, Fralick Drew
Abstract excerpt
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common and severe mental illness, and its etiology still remains unknown. The glutamate transporter gene solute carrier family 1, member 1 was previously tested as a promising candidate for OCD by several research groups. However, subsequent studies were not consistent. OCD is a heterogeneous disease. Early-onset OCD is a demographically and clinically distinct subtype of...
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