A WEAK ASSOCIATION BETWEEN TH AND DRD2 GENES AND BIPOLAR AFFECTIVE-DISORDER IN A SPANISH SAMPLE

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PEREZ DE CASTRO, I
SANTOS, J
TORRES, P
VISEDO, G
SAIZRUIZ, J
LLINARES, C
FERNANDEZPIQUERAS, J
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[1] UNIV SANTIAGO, FAC BIOL, DEPT BIOL FUNDAMENTAL, SANTIAGO, SPAIN
[2] HOSP RAMON Y CAJAL, SERV PSIQUIATRIA, MADRID, SPAIN
[3] UNIV ALCALA DE HENARES, MADRID, SPAIN
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10.1136/jmg.32.2.131
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
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Genetic factors play an important role in the aetiology of bipolar affective disorder (BP). So far, results of Linkage studies have been largely disappointing. We have searched for a possible association between polymorphic DNA markers of two candidate genes (tyrosine hydroxylase, TH; dopamine D2 receptor gene, DRD2) and BP in a population from central Spain. Our results are consistent with the existence of a weak association between these two genes and BP, in such a way that TH and DRD2 could be considered as minor genes contributing to susceptibility.
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