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Biotza Goienetxea
Publications - 3
Citations - 52
Biotza Goienetxea is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Homovanillic acid & Dopamine. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 44 citations.
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GABA and homovanillic acid in the plasma of Schizophrenic and bipolar I patients.
Aurora Arrúe,Ricardo Dávila,Mercedes Zumárraga,Nieves Basterreche,Miguel Angel Gonzalez-Torres,Biotza Goienetxea,María I. Zamalloa,Juan B. Anguiano,José Guimón +8 more
TL;DR: The values of the ratio pHVA/pGABA are compatible with the idea of an abnormal dopamine-GABA interaction in schizophrenic and bipolar patients and may be a good peripheral marker in psychiatric research.
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Catechol O-methyltransferase and monoamine oxidase A genotypes, and plasma catecholamine metabolites in bipolar and schizophrenic patients.
Mercedes Zumárraga,Ricardo Dávila,Nieves Basterreche,Aurora Arrúe,Biotza Goienetxea,María I. Zamalloa,Leire Erkoreka,Sonia Bustamante,Lucía Inchausti,Miguel Angel Gonzalez-Torres,José Guimón +10 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that this Val158Met polymorphism, alone or associated with other polymorphisms, could have an important role in the genetic control of monoamine concentration and its metabolites.
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Plasma homovanillic acid and family history of psychotic disorders in bipolar I patients
Mercedes Zumárraga,Ricardo Dávila,Nieves Basterreche,Aurora Arrúe,Biotza Goienetxea,Miguel Angel Gonzalez-Torres,José Guimón +6 more
TL;DR: The results reinforce the idea that a positive family history of psychosis in psychotic bipolar disorders may constitute a good basis for sub-grouping these patients.