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An association study between methamphetamine use disorder with psychosis and polymorphisms in MiRNA.
Neuroscience letters - 19 Jan 2020
Sun Qianqian, Zhao Yan, Zhang Kai, Su Hang, Chen Tianzhen, Jiang Haifeng, Du Jiang, Zhong Na, Yu Shunying, Zhao Min
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Methamphetamine (MA) is an addictive psychostimulant substance that mainly leads to schizophrenia-like psychotic symptoms. The expression of miRNAs in brain plays an important role in neurological disorders and may affect by genetic variant(s) in the target site (MiRSNPs). In this study, we investigated whether polymorphisms in miRNAs are associated with MA disorder with psychosis. METHODS: We carried...
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