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Evidence for an association between the dopamine D3 receptor gene DRD3 and schizophrenia.
Human heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Ebstein R P, Macciardi F, Heresco-Levi U, Serretti A, Blaine D, Verga M, Nebamov L, Gur E, Belmaker R H, Avnon M, Lerer B
Abstract excerpt
Association of the dopamine D3 receptor gene (DRD3) and schizophrenia was examined in unrelated Israeli and Italian schizophrenic patients and ethnically matched normal control subjects. In the combined sample, there was a significant excess of DRD3 allele 2 among the schizophrenic patients (chi2...
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