[Association of allele polymorphism of dopamine d2 receptors with schizophrenic and affective disorders].

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[Association of allele polymorphism of dopamine d2 receptors with schizophrenic and affective disorders].

Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova - 1 Jan 1998

Golimbet V E, Aksenova M G, Abramova L I, Kaleda V G, Orlova V A, Braga E A, Nosikov V V, Trubnikov V I

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DRD2 Taq polymorphism has been studied in the samples from 214 patients (119 males, 95 females, mean age 37.8 +/- 13.6) and of 96 controls (50 males, 46 females, mean age 40.7 +/- 20.0). The latter group comprised 75 unrelated controls and 21 healthy first degree relatives of schizophrenic patien...

Topics

Adult
Alleles
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mood Disorders
Point Mutation
Polymorphism, Genetic
Receptors, Dopamine D2
Schizophrenia

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