Variations in Dysbindin-1 are associated with cognitive response to antipsychotic drug treatment

Patients with schizophrenia show varied response to antipsychotics. Here, the authors demonstrate in patients under antipsychotics treatment that a haplotype associated with lower dysbindin-1 expression correlated with better executive functions, providing further mechanistic support from mouse mode...

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Main Authors: Diego Scheggia, Rosa Mastrogiacomo, Maddalena Mereu, Sara Sannino, Richard E. Straub, Marco Armando, Francesca Managò, Simone Guadagna, Fabrizio Piras, Fengyu Zhang, Joel E. Kleinman, Thomas M. Hyde, Sanne S. Kaalund, Maria Pontillo, Genny Orso, Carlo Caltagirone, Emiliana Borrelli, Maria A. De Luca, Stefano Vicari, Daniel R. Weinberger, Gianfranco Spalletta, Francesco Papaleo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04711-w