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Common variants of HTR3 genes are associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder and its phenotypic expression.
Scientific reports - 12 Sept 2016
Kim Hae Won, Kang Jee In, Lee Sang-Hyuk, An Suk Kyoon, Sohn Sung Yun, Hwang Eun Hee, Lee Su Young, Kim Se Joo
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Evidence from literature supports the existence of associations between serotonin-related genetic variants and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), but few studies have explored the involvement of serotonin receptor type 3 genes (HTR3) in OCD. To identify whether HTR3 variability affects an individual's susceptibility to OCD, we examined 10 HTR3 variants in 596 individuals with OCD and 599 controls. A significant...
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