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Association between glutamate transporter gene polymorphisms and obsessive-compulsive disorder/trait empathy in a Korean population.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2018
Kim Hae Won, Kang Jee In, Hwang Eun Hee, Kim Se Joo
Abstract excerpt
Accumulating evidence suggests that the glutamatergic system plays a major role in the pathophysiology of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and empathic processing. Particularly, genetic influence of glutamate transporter gene (SLC1A1) on OCD has been frequently replicated in previous studies, but several studies did not replicate the result. Therefore, we aimed to replicate the associations between the SLC1A1...
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