Nonlinkage of D6S260, a Putative Schizophrenia Locus, to Bipolar Affective Disorder

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Seminars in Medical Genetics

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 485-487

  Adams, Linda J ^a,b   Salmon, Judy ^b   Donald, Jennifer A ^c   Mitchell, Philip B ^a   Schofield, Peter R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bipolar affective disorder; Genetic linkage analysis; Genetic predisposition; Human chromosome 6; Manic depressive illness; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 6P; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUSTRALIA; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, RECESSIVE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MODELS, GENETIC; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0029773842     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19960920)67:5<485::aid-ajmg9>3.0.co;2-j     Document Type: Article

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