The association between panic disorder and the L/L genotype of catechol-O-methyltransferase

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 365-370

  Woo, Jong Min ^a   Yoon, Kyung Sik ^b   Choi, Young Hee ^a   Oh, Kang Sub ^c   Lee, Young Sik ^d   Yu, Bum Hee ^e  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Eulji University   (South Korea)

^c Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^d Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^e Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Genetic polymorphism; Paroxetine; Treatment response

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; CLONAZEPAM; PAROXETINE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 2942534594     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2004.01.001     Document Type: Article

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