Evidence That Brain MAO A Activity Does Not Correspond to MAO A Genotype in Healthy Male Subjects

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 355-358

  Fowler, Joanna S ^a,b   Alia Klein, Nelly ^a   Kriplani, Aarti ^d   Logan, Jean ^a   Williams, Benjamin ^c   Zhu, Wei ^e   Craig, Ian W ^c   Telang, Frank ^g   Goldstein, Rita ^h   Volkow, Nora D ^f,g   Vaska, Paul ^a   Wang, Gene Jack ^a,b  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Stony Brook University   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^h NONE

Author keywords

Brain MAO activity; MAO A genotype

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME A; CLORGYLINE C 11; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CLORGYLINE; HUMANS; MALE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MONOAMINE OXIDASE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 34548840554     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.08.038     Document Type: Article

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