The genetic heterogeneity of schizophrenia. Results of a systematic twin study;Die genetische Heterogenitat der Schizophrenie. Ergebnisse einer systematischen Zwillingsstudie

Nervenarzt

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 583-594

  Franzek, E ^a,b   Beckmann, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

DSM II R; genetic; Leonhard classification; schizophrenia; twin study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSTHYMIA; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SCHIZOIDISM; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TWIN CONCORDANCE; TWINS; AGED; CLASSIFICATION; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NEWBORN; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0029665377     PISSN: 00282804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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