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Table 3 Results from previous studies on the arginine vasopressin receptor 1A gene (AVPR1A) RS3 polymorphism demonstrating the functionality of this region

From: Functionality of promoter microsatellites of arginine vasopressin receptor 1A (AVPR1A): implications for autism

AVPR1A RS3 repeat length classification

Postmortem hippocampal mRNA levels[20]

Prepulse inhibition[45]

Dictator game and real money allocations[20]

Amygdala activation to face recognition[21]

Relative transcriptional activity (current study)

Short

Down

Down

Down

Down

Down

Long

Up

Up (males)

Up

Up

Up

  1. Up/down indicate the direction of effect. Adapted from Levin et al. [45].
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Molecular Autism

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