학술논문

The -2 bp deletion in exon 6 of the 'alpha 7-like' nicotinic receptor subunit gene is a risk factor for the P50 sensory gating deficit.
Document Type
Article
Source
Molecular Psychiatry. 2002, Vol. 7 Issue 9, p1006. 6p.
Subject
*CHOLINERGIC receptors
*AUDITORY evoked response
*GENETICS of schizophrenia
Language
ISSN
1359-4184
Abstract
Demonstrates that a two base pair deletion in alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor-like gene located in chromosome 15 is a risk factor for P50 auditory-evoked potential gating. Association of abnormality in P50 sensory gating with schizophrenia; Types of genetic variations affecting the gene.