Article
Possible allelic association of a tyrosine hydroxylase polymorphism with vulnerability to alcohol-withdrawal delirium.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Jan 1998
Sander T, Harms H, Rommelspacher H, Hoehe M, Schmidt L G
Abstract excerpt
Recently, an association has been reported between schizophrenia and a rare allele containing 10-repeats (A10) of a polymorphic tetranucleotide motif in the first intron of the tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) gene. The present association analysis tested the hypothesis that the A10 candidate allele confers vulnerability to alcohol-withdrawal delirium with visual hallucinations. The genotype of the TH tetranucleotide...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.