Effect of tDCS on auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia: Influence of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met polymorphism

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 16, Issue , 2015, Pages 75-77

  Shivakumar, Venkataram ^a   Chhabra, Harleen ^a   Subbanna, Manjula ^a   Agarwal, Sri Mahavir ^a   Bose, Anushree ^a   Kalmady, Sunil V ^a   Narayanaswamy, Janardhanan C ^a   Debnath, Monojit ^a   Venkatasubramanian, Ganesan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMISULPRIDE; ARIPIPRAZOLE; CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; CHLORPROMAZINE; CLOZAPINE; HALOPERIDOL; ILOPERIDONE; OLANZAPINE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; COMT PROTEIN, HUMAN; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION SUBSCALE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMT GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR; LETTER; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE ASSESSMENT; MINI INTERNATIONAL NEUROPSYCHIATRIC INTERVIEW; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; COMPLICATION; GENETICS; HALLUCINATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION;

EID: 84941742208     PISSN: 18762018     EISSN: 18762026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2015.05.038     Document Type: Letter

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