Do animal models have a place in the genetic analysis of quantitative human behavioural traits?

Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 515-521

  Flint, J ^a   Corley, R ^b  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal models; Behaviour; Emotionality; Genetics; QTL analysis

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMOTIONALITY; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; INTELLIGENCE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MOOD; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERSONALITY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RAT; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0029791883     PISSN: 09462716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00204977     Document Type: Review

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