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An exploratory study of candidate gene(s) for Delirium Tremens: Adding the new cholinergic dimension to the conundrum.
Asian journal of psychiatry - 1 Jan 2018
Malhotra Savita, Basu Debasish, Ghosh Abhishek, Khullar Madhu, Chugh Neera, Kakkar Neeraj
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Delirium Tremens (DT) is the most severe form of alcohol withdrawal syndrome, with a potential risk of mortality. Search for the predictors of DT led to study of candidate genes, with inconsistent and inconclusive results. This study aimed to explore the association of various candidate gene polymorphisms and DT in a case-control design. METHODS: This was a genetic association study with a...
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