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Polymorphisms of dopamine D2-like (D2, D3, and D4) receptors in schizophrenia.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Dec 1996
Ohara K, Nakamura Y, Xie D W, Ishigaki T, Deng Z L, Tani K, Zhang H Y, Kondo N, Liu J C, Miyasato K, Ohara K
Abstract excerpt
The result of most association studies and linkage analyses have suggested a negative association between schizophrenia and D2-like (D2, D3, and D4) receptor polymorphisms. Although the polymorphisms of the D2-like receptor in themselves may not account for the etiology of schizophrenia, they can contribute to the severity of the symptoms. Thus, we studied the associations between the polymorphisms and their...
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