Exploring the functional role of the CHRM2 gene in human cognition: results from a dense genotyping and brain expression study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>CHRM2 </it>gene, located on the long arm of chromosome 7 (7q31-35), is involved in neuronal excitability, synaptic plasticity and feedback regulation of acetylcholine release, and has been implicated in higher cog...

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Main Authors: de Geus Eco JC, Gosso Florencia M, Polderman Tinca JC, Boomsma Dorret I, Posthuma Danielle, Heutink Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/8/66