Psychiatric symptoms and CAG expansion in Huntington's disease

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Seminars in Medical Genetics

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-57

  Weigell Weber, Maike ^a   Schmid, Werner ^a   Spiegel, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Depression; Genotype phenotype correlation; Personality change; Psychosis; Unstable trinucleotide repeat

Indexed keywords

TRINUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENE SEGREGATION; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PARENT; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PSYCHOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEINS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEX FACTORS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS;

EID: 0029874370     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960216)67:1<53::AID-AJMG9>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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