Dopamine D2 receptor gene (DRD2) variants have been implicated in the pathogenesis of psychiatric disorders. Many studies have, however, failed to replicate the original association of DRD2 with schizophrenia and mood disorders. A possible reason for this may lie in the definition of phenotype, whic
Dopamine receptor D4 gene is associated with delusional symptomatology in mood disorders
โ Scribed by Alessandro Serretti; Fabio Macciardi; Cristina Cusin; Enrico Lattuada; Roberta Lilli; Enrico Smeraldi
- Book ID
- 117334635
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 90 KB
- Volume
- 80
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0165-1781
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