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PDE11A negatively regulates lithium responsivity.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Dec 2017
Pathak G, Agostino M J, Bishara K, Capell W R, Fisher J L, Hegde S, Ibrahim B A, Pilarzyk K, Sabin C, Tuczkewycz T, Wilson S, Kelly M P
Abstract excerpt
Lithium responsivity in patients with bipolar disorder has been genetically associated with Phosphodiesterase 11A (PDE11A), and lithium decreases PDE11A mRNA in induced pluripotent stem cell-derived hippocampal neurons originating from lithium-responsive patients. PDE11 is an enzyme uniquely enriched in the hippocampus that breaks down cyclic AMP and cyclic GMP. Here we determined whether decreasing PDE11A...
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