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Association study of Disrupted-In-Schizophrenia-1 gene variants and tardive dyskinesia.
Neuroscience letters - 1 Nov 2018
Lu Justin Y, Tiwari Arun K, Zai Gwyneth C, Rastogi Anjali, Shaikh Sajid A, Müller Daniel J, Voineskos Aristotle N, Potkin Steven G, Lieberman Jeffrey A, Meltzer Herbert Y, Remington Gary, Wong Albert H C, Kennedy James L, Zai Clement C
Abstract excerpt
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is an involuntary movement disorder that occurs in ∼20% of patients after extended antipsychotic use. Its pathophysiology is unclear; however, familial patterns and gene association studies indicate an inherited component to risk. The disrupted in schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) gene was selected for analysis because it interacts with and regulates two important proteins involved in antipsychotic...
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