The serotonin transporter gene and affective disorder

Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology

Volumn 61, Issue , 1996, Pages 791-795

  Harmar, A J ^a   Ogilvie, A D ^a   Battersby, S ^a   Smith, C A D ^b   Blackwood, D H R ^b   Muir, W J ^b   Fink, G ^a   Goodwin, G M ^b  

^a ROYAL EDINBURGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; SEROTONIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRYPTOPHAN; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ALLELE; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MOOD DISORDER; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER GENE;

EID: 0030427644     PISSN: 00917451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1101/sqb.1996.061.01.078     Document Type: Conference Paper

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