Association Study of the Complement Component C4 Gene in Tardive Dyskinesia

• Main Authors: Clement C. Zai (Author), Arun K. Tiwari (Author), Gwyneth C. Zai (Author), Natalie Freeman (Author), Jennie G. Pouget (Author), James Greco (Author), Maria Tampakeras (Author), Sajid A. Shaikh (Author), Deanna Herbert (Author), Heather Emmerson (Author), Sheraz Y. Cheema (Author), Nicole Braganza (Author), Daniel J. Müller (Author), Aristotle N. Voineskos (Author), Gary Remington (Author), James L. Kennedy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a movement disorder that may develop in schizophrenia patients being treated long-term with antipsychotic medication. TD interferes with voluntary movements and leads to stigma, and can be associated with treatment non-adherence. The etiology of TD is unclear, but it appea...