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Homozygosity at the dopamine D3 receptor gene in schizophrenic patients.
Neuroscience letters - 20 Dec 1996
Durany N, Thome J, Palomo A, Foley P, Riederer P, Cruz-Sánchez F F
Abstract excerpt
Dopamine receptors have long been implicated in the etiology of schizophrenia. It has been reported an association of schizophrenia with homozygosity at the dopamine D3 receptor gene locus. We have investigated the distribution of a D3 receptor gene polymorphism (BalI) in 107 schizophrenic Spanish patients and 100 healthy matched controls. No statistically significant differences between the patients and control...
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