Genetic Association Analysis of NOS1 and Methamphetamine-Induced Psychosis Among Japanese

The neuronal nitric oxide synthase gene (NOS1) is located at 12q24, a susceptibility region for schizophrenia, and produces nitric oxide (NO). NO has been reported to play important roles as a gaseous neurotransmitter in brain. NO is a second messenger for the N-methyl-D aspartate (NMDA) receptor an...

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Main Authors: Okumura, Takenori, Okochi, Tomo, Kishi, Taro, Ikeda, Masashi, Kitajima, Tsuyoshi, Kinoshita, Yoko, Kawashima, Kunihiro, Tsunoka, Tomoko, Fukuo, Yasuhisa, Inada, Toshiya, Yamada, Mitsuhiko, Uchimura, Naohisa, Iyo, Masaomi, Sora, Ichiro, Ozaki, Norio, Ujike, Hiroshi, Iwata, Nakao
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Bentham Science Publishers Ltd 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3137172/