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Association study between the MDR1 gene and clinical characteristics in schizophrenia.
Revista brasileira de psiquiatria (Sao Paulo, Brazil : 1999) - 1 Sept 2014
Tovilla-Zárate Carlos A, Vargas Iván, Hernández Sandra, Fresán Ana, Aguilar Alejandro, Escamilla Raúl, Saracco Ricardo, Palacios Jorge, Camarena Beatriz
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OBJECTIVE: Schizophrenia is a complex psychiatric disorder, characterized by disturbed patterns of thought and affecting 0.3-2.0% of the world population. Previously, the multidrug resistance 1 (MDR1) gene has been associated with schizophrenia in treatment response studies in psychotic patients. The aim of this study was to determine the association between MDR1 gene polymorphisms and clinical characteristics in...
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