Open AccessAssociation of single-nucleotide polymorphism of cholecystokinin receptor A gene with schizophrenia in an Eastern Indian population
Author(s) -
Jayanta Kumar Rout,
Anindya Dasgupta,
Om Prakash Singh,
Ushasi Banerjee,
Anupam Basu
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5545.166634
Subject(s) - genetics , single nucleotide polymorphism , restriction fragment length polymorphism , odds ratio , allele , population , biology , polymorphism (computer science) , restriction enzyme , gene , polymerase chain reaction , medicine , genotype , environmental health
Cholecystokinin A receptor (CCK-AR) gene polymorphism is being increasingly reported in schizophrenia. It varies among different population groups but is associated with several complications of schizophrenia.