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Association study between schizophrenia and dopamine D3 receptor gene polymorphism.
American journal of medical genetics - 26 Jul 1996
Tanaka T, Igarashi S, Onodera O, Tanaka H, Takahashi M, Maeda M, Kameda K, Tsuji S, Ihda S
Abstract excerpt
Crocq et al. [1992: J Med Genet 29:858-860] reported the existence of an association between schizophrenia and homozygosity of a BalI polymorphism in the first exon of the dopamine D3 receptor (DRD3) gene. In response to this report, further studies were conducted; however, these studies yielded conflicting results. In the present study, we examined 100 unrelated Japanese schizophrenics and 100 normal controls to...
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