MAOA, monoamine oxidase A, 4128

N. diseases: 300; N. variants: 15
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Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE A set of 41 SNPs of genes for dopamine receptors DRD1, DRD2, DRD3, DRD4, the dopamine transporter SLC6A3 and dopamine catabolizing enzymes MAOA and MAOB was investigated in a population of 446 Caucasians (221 males/225 females) with a clinical diagnosis of schizophrenia (according to ICD-10: F20) with and without HPRL who were treated with classical and/or atypical antipsychotic drugs. 30967134 2019
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The present mini-review aims at summarizing and critically discussing the growing body of the literature supporting a role of DNA methylation of the MAOA gene promoter/exon I/intron I region and its interaction with environmental factors in several mental disorders, i.e., anxiety disorders, depression, posttraumatic stress disorder, substance use disorder, conduct disorder/antisocial personality disorder, borderline personality disorder and schizophrenia, as well as some pilot data on MAOB methylation in smokers and patients with borderline personality disorder. 30242487 2018
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Midbrain monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) mRNA was increased, whereas MAOB and catechol-O-methyl transferase mRNAs were unchanged in schizophrenia. 28094812 2017
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE No significant association was found between severe agitation and MAOA uVNTR or MAOB rs1799836 polymorphism, revealing that these individual polymorphisms in MAO genes are not related to severe agitation in subjects with schizophrenia and conduct disorder. 26851573 2016
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 Biomarker disease PSYGENET Polymorphisms in genes implicated in dopamine, serotonin and noradrenalin metabolism suggest association with cerebrospinal fluid monoamine metabolite concentrations in psychosis. 25073638 2014
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between the exonic single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the MAOA gene located on the X chromosome and schizophrenia. 24510409 2014
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 Biomarker disease PSYGENET The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between the exonic single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the MAOA gene located on the X chromosome and schizophrenia. 24510409 2014
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Expression levels of monoamine oxidase A (MAOA), the enzyme that related to monoamine neurotransmitters metabolism such as serotonin, are related to schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder. 24356376 2014
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Molecular genetic studies point to potential risk loci of psychotic depression shared with schizoaffective disorder (1q42, 22q11, 19p13), depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia (6p, 8p22, 10p13-12, 10p14, 13q13-14, 13q32, 18p, 22q11-13) and several vulnerability genes possibly contributing to an increased risk of psychotic symptoms in depression (eg, BDNF, DBH, DTNBP1, DRD2, DRD4, GSK-3beta, MAO-A). 23512949 2013
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In this clinical study, we investigated the relationship between the AQP-4 polymorphism and drug response in schizophrenia under the control of the MAOA (monoamine oxidase A) promoter gene. 22544010 2012
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To study a possible role of the MAOA gene in conferring susceptibility to schizophrenia, the present study genotyped the variable number of tandem repeat (VNTR) polymorphism and 41 SNPs across this gene among 555 unrelated patients with paranoid schizophrenia and 567 unrelated healthy controls. 22162429 2012
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE In conclusion, abnormalities of DNA methylation at the MAOA promoter may be associated with schizophrenia in males. 22198720 2012
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Here, we investigated the association of MAOA and MAOB polymorphisms with schizophrenia in a Han Chinese population. 21978760 2011
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We investigated the relationship between several functional polymorphisms in genes coding for dopamine metabolism and transport enzymes (MAO-A VNTR; MAO-A 941T>G; DAT VNTR; DAT -67A/T; CYP2D6*3; CYP2D6*4; CYP2D6*5; CYP2D6*6) and the frequency of schizophrenia. 20041956 2010
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These data do not suggest that the MAOA gene VNTR and MAOB gene A644G polymorphisms are associated with antipsychotic-induced RLS symptoms in schizophrenia. 20589923 2010
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These findings suggest that genetic variants in MAOA may play a role in susceptibility to schizophrenia in Chinese men. 19573521 2009
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We present a schizophrenia association study using an extensive linkage disequilibrium (LD) mapping approach in seven candidate genes with a well established link to dopamine, including receptors (DRD2, DRD3) and genes involved in its metabolism and transport (ACE, COMT, DAT, MAO-A, MAO-B). 19508883 2009
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Meta-study on association between the monoamine oxidase A gene (MAOA) and schizophrenia. 17894408 2008
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN [Genetic polymorphism of a MAO in mental disorders]. 18046979 2008
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE These results suggest that epistasis between MAOA and COMT genes may not influence suicidal behavior in patients with schizophrenia. 16725119 2006
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We genotyped the valine/methionine polymorphism of codon 108/158 in the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene, the 30-bp repeat polymorphism in the promoter of the monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) gene, and the A/G polymorphism in intron 13 of the monoamine oxidase B (MAOB) gene in 206 Japanese patients with schizophrenia. 15261699 2004
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We examined the relationship between Overt aggression scale (OAS) scores, and both MAOA and MAOB polymorphisms in a well-powered sample of 346 subjects with schizophrenia. 15211623 2004
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The present results support the involvement of the MAOA gene in men with schizophrenia in the investigated Swedish population but should be interpreted with caution until replicated. 12648733 2003
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We investigated the relationship of catechol-O-methyltransferase Val158Met and monoamine oxidase A promoter repeat polymorphism with response to conventional neuroleptic treatment in schizophrenia.Ninety-four schizophrenic patients formed 2 different study populations. 14520117 2003
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Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our data, therefore, do not support the hypothesis that genetic variation in MAOA and COMT is involved individually or in combination in the etiology of schizophrenia. 12116182 2002