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Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha 4 subunit (CHRNA4) and panic disorder: an association study.
American journal of medical genetics - 18 Apr 1997
Steinlein O K, Deckert J, Nöthen M M, Franke P, Maier W, Beckmann H, Propping P
Abstract excerpt
Anxiety disorders have been reported to be associated with low-voltage EEG (LVEEG). Some cases with LVEEG (approximately 1/3) have been linked to chromosome 20q13.2q13.3. In the same chromosomal region, the gene for the neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha 4 subunit (CHRNA4) has been located. We therefore tested the hypothesis that polymorphisms in the CHRNA4 gene show an allelic association with panic...
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