Associations between polymorphic variants of the tryptophan hydroxylase 2 gene and obsessive-compulsive disorder Associação entre polimorfismos do gene da triptofano hidroxilase 2 e o transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo

Associations between polymorphic variants of the tryptophan hydroxylase 2 gene and obsessive-compulsive disorder Associação entre polimorfismos do gene da triptofano hidroxilase 2 e o transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo

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OBJECTIVE: A substantial body of evidence suggests that obsessive-compulsive disorder has a genetic component, and substantial candidate genes for the disorder have been investigated through association analyses. A particular emphasis has been placed on genes related to the serotonergic system, whic...

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Main Authors: Felipe Filardi da Rocha, Nathália Bueno Alvarenga, Naira Vassalo Lage, Marco Aurélio Romano-Silva, Luiz Armando de Marco, Humberto Corrêa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2011-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Psiquiatria
Transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo
Polimorfismo genético
Triptofano hidroxilase
Haplótipos
Psychiatry
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Polymorphism, genetic
Tryptophan hydroxylase
Haplotypes
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