COMT and MAO-A polymorphisms and obsessive-compulsive disorder: a family-based association study.

COMT and MAO-A polymorphisms and obsessive-compulsive disorder: a family-based association study.

<h4>Objective</h4>Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common and debilitating psychiatric illness. Although a genetic component contributes to its etiology, no single gene or mechanism has been identified to the OCD susceptibility. The catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) and monoami...

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Main Authors: Aline Santos Sampaio, Ana Gabriela Hounie, Kátia Petribú, Carolina Cappi, Ivanil Morais, Homero Vallada, Maria Conceição do Rosário, S Evelyn Stewart, Jesen Fargeness, Carol Mathews, Paul Arnold, Gregory L Hanna, Margaret Richter, James Kennedy, Leonardo Fontenelle, Carlos Alberto de Bragança Pereira, David L Pauls, Eurípedes Constantino Miguel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119592

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