Lack of association between COMT gene and deficit/nondeficit schizophrenia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The dopamine dysregulation hypothesis of schizophrenia posits that positive, negative and cognitive symptoms correlate with cortical/subcortical imbalances in dopaminergic transmission. A functional polymorphism (Val<sup>158<...

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Main Authors: Carpenter William T, Kirkpatrick Brian, Elliott Amie, Hong L Elliot, Stine O Colin, Mitchell Braxton D, Wonodi Ikwunga, Thaker Gunvant K, Buchanan Robert W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-12-01
Series:Behavioral and Brain Functions
Online Access:http://www.behavioralandbrainfunctions.com/content/2/1/42