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Lack of association between polymorphisms in the 5-HT2A receptor gene and the antipsychotic response to clozapine.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Aug 1996
Malhotra A K, Goldman D, Ozaki N, Breier A, Buchanan R, Pickar D
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OBJECTIVE: The authors' goal was to determine whether either of two 5-HT2A receptor polymorphisms, 102-T/C and 452-His/Tyr, are associated with clozapine response. METHOD: Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS) ratings were obtained in 70 patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder to determine their response to clozapine compared with a typical neuroleptic. Patients were genotyped with the polymerase...
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