• The candidate gene approach to conducting genetic association studies focuses on associations between genetic variation within pre-specified genes of interest...
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    genes, or between the environment and mutated genes. By identifying genetic markers inherited with autism in family studies, numerous candidate genes...
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    to genetic heterogeneity, GWAS analysis must be adjusted for race. Candidate gene association study is commonly used in genetic study before the invention...
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    (E.C. 1.4.3.4) that in humans is encoded by the MAOA gene. This gene is one of two neighboring gene family members that encode mitochondrial enzymes which...
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  • when examining candidate genes. It is likely that a number of genes are important to the development of OCD. Some of those candidate genes have been identified...
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  • association between the disorders and any of 14 previously identified candidate genes (RGS4, DISC1, DTNBP1, STX7, TAAR6, PPP3CC, NRG1, DRD2, HTR2A, DAOA...
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  • soon be mapped and pinned down to specific genes and their genetic variants by methods such as candidate-gene studies which used small samples with limited...
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    a receptor gene for BDNF called NTRK2 was associated with anxiety in a large genome-wide investigation. The reason that most candidate gene findings have...
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    marked as candidate genes for future study. Oculocutaneous albinism II (OCA2) assists in the regulation of pH in melanocytes. The OCA2 gene's derived His615Arg...
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  • of the candidate genes identified in the above research are associated with innumerable traits and behaviors. The degree to which these genes are associated...
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