Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Allelic variation in the 5-HT[sub 2C] receptor (HTR2C) and functional responses to the 5-HT[sub 2C] receptor agonist, m-chlorophenylpiperazine. |
| Authors: |
Quested, D. J., Whale, R., Sharpley, A. L., McGavin, C. L., Crossland, N., Harrison, P. J., Cowen, P. J. |
| Source: |
Psychopharmacology. 1999, Vol. 144 Issue 3, p306. 2p. |
| Subjects: |
Chemical agonists, DNA, Blood plasma, Genetic polymorphisms, Testing |
| Abstract: |
Estimates whether functional responses to the selective 5-HT[2c] receptor agonist differed in female subjects according to their 5-HT[2c] genotype. Extraction of DNA from buccal swabs; Study on a number of cysteine homozygotes; Analysis of plasma samples; Demonstration of the functional significance of polymorphism. |
| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
