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Posttraumatic Brain Injury Cognitive Performance Is Moderated by Variation Within ANKK1 and DRD2 Genes.
The Journal of head trauma rehabilitation - 1 Jan 2000
Failla Michelle D, Myrga John M, Ricker Joseph H, Dixon C Edward, Conley Yvette P, Wagner Amy K
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: As dopamine neurotransmission impacts cognition, we hypothesized that variants in the linked dopamine D2 receptor (DRD2) and ankyrin repeat and kinase domain (ANKK1) genes might account for some individual variability in cognitive recovery following traumatic brain injury (TBI). PARTICIPANTS: Prospective cohort of 108 survivors of severe TBI, recruited consecutively from a level 1 trauma center....
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