Schizophrenia and the dopamine-β-hydroxylase gene: Results of a linkage and association study

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 17-22

  Meszaros, K ^a   Lenzinger, E ^a   Fureder T ^c   Hornik, K ^c   Willinger, U ^a   Stompe, T ^a   Heiden, A M ^a   Resinger, E ^a   Fathi, N ^b   Gerhard, E ^b   Fuchs, K ^b   Miller Reiter, E ^a   Pfersmann, V ^a   Sieghart, W ^d   Aschauer, H N ^a   Kasper, S ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b University Hospital for Psychiatry   (Austria)

^c VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Association study; Chromosome 9; Dopamine hydroxylase gene; Linkage analysis; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE BETA MONOOXYGENASE; NORADRENALIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CHROMOSOME 9Q; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NORADRENERGIC NERVE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ALLELES; AUSTRIA; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOPAMINE BETA-HYDROXYLASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOD SCORE; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NOREPINEPHRINE; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0029670416     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041444-199621000-00004     Document Type: Article

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