Psychiatric disorders are mental, behavioral or emotional disorders. These conditions are
prevalent, one in four adults suffer from any type of psychiatric disorders world-wide. It has …

The L-type calcium channels (LTCCs) Ca v 1.2 and Ca v 1.3, encoded by the CACNA1C
and CACNA1D genes, respectively, are important regulators of calcium influx into cells and …

Voltage-gated L-type calcium channels (VLCC) are distributed widely throughout the brain.
Among the genes involved in schizophrenia (SCZ), genes encoding VLCC subunits have …

SLC1A2 is reported to be responsible for the majority of glutamate uptake, which has a
crucial role in neural development and synaptic plasticity, and a disturbance in …

Vitiligo is a skin disease that affects 1% of the population worldwide. Both environmental
and genetic factors contribute to the risk of vitiligo. GZMB encodes the enzyme Granzyme B …

Tightly controlled Ca2+ influx through voltage-gated Ca2+ channels (Cavs) is indispensable
for proper physiological function. Thus, it is not surprising that Cav loss and/or gain of …

The pathology of non-traumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is complex.
Several studies have linked some polymorphisms of vascular endothelial growth factors A …

Postmenopausal osteoporosis is a major health problem with important genetic factors in
postmenopausal women. We explored the relationship between SQRDL and osteoporosis …

Persons with certain single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the CACNA1D gene
(encoding voltage-gated calcium channel subunit alpha 1-D) have increased risk of …

Previous etiologic studies have indicated that both environmental and genetic factors play
important roles in the occurrence and development of chronic Achilles tendinopathy (AT). A …