Failure to find associations of the CA repeat polymorphism in the first intron and the Gly-63/Glu-63 polymorphism of the neurotrophin-3 gene with schizophrenia

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-15

  Arinami, T ^a   Takekoshi, K ^a   Itokawa, M ^b   Hamaguchi, H ^a   Toru, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Association study; CA repeat polymorphism; Gly 63Glu polymorphism; Neurotrophin 3; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEUROTROPHIN 3; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0029914665     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041444-199621000-00003     Document Type: Article

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