Association between Neuregulin-1 Gene Variant ‎‎(rs2439272) and Schizophrenia and its Negative ‎Symptoms in an Iranian Population

Association between Neuregulin-1 Gene Variant ‎‎(rs2439272) and Schizophrenia and its Negative ‎Symptoms in an Iranian Population

Objective: Although the etiology of schizophrenia is unknown, it has a significant genetic component. ‎A number of studies have indicated that neuregulin-1 (NRG1) gene may play a role in the ‎pathogenesis of schizophrenia. In this study, we examined whether the rs2439272 of NRG1 ‎is associated with...

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Main Authors: Sadegh Yoosefee, Esmaeil Shahsavand Ananloo, Mohammad-Taghi Joghataei, Morteza Karimipour, Mahmoudreza Hadjighassem, Hoorie Mohaghghegh, Mehdi Tehrani-Doost, Amir-Abbas Rahimi, Hamid Mostafavi Abdolmaleky, Maryam Hatami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Negative Symptoms
Neuregulin-1 (NRG1)
Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale ‎‎ (PANSS)
Schizophrenia
Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) ‎
Online Access:https://ijps.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijps/article/view/778

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