The role of DRD4 DNA methylation in schizophrenia

• Main Authors: Abd. Rahim, Nour El Huda, Rahim Mohd, Nabil Fikri, Ku Zaifah, Norsidah, Mohd Noor, Hanisah, Abdull Jalil, Mohd Asyraf, A.Talib, Norlelawati
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/95393/1/MRS-2021-Abstract-Book-.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/95393/2/MRS-2021-Programme-Book.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/95393/3/MRS2021-THE%20ROLE%20OF%20DRD4%20DNA%20METHYLATION%20IN%20SCHIZOPHRENIA.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/95393/4/PNC187_NEH_DRD4_SUBMIT.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/95393/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Introduction: DRD4 is a dopamine receptor subtype that has been linked to schizophrenia genetically. Previous studies have shown that the density of DRD4 in schizophrenics' brains was higher than the other dopamine receptors. However, the genetic research of DRD4 in the physiology of the dopami...