A recent meta-analysis of all genetic association studies of OCD, which provided sufficient information for data extraction, found that the disorder was associated with serotonin-related polymorphisms ( 5-HTTLPR and HTR2A ) and that there may be significant sex differences in the genetic bases of the disease, with only male OCD patients carrying polymorphisms involved in catecholamine modulation ( COMT and MAOA ) [3] .
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An inherited small microdeletion at 15q13.3 in a patient with early-onset obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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