Positive association between the GABRA5 gene and unipolar recurrent major depression

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 62-64

  Oruc L ^a   Verheyen, G R ^a   Furac I F ^a,b   Ivezic S ^c   Jakovljevic M ^d   Raeymaekers, P ^a   Van Broeckhoven, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c Psychiatric Hospital Vrap e   (Croatia)

^d KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Association analysis; GABRA5 gene; Mood disorders

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DNA; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0030873022     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: 14230224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000119363     Document Type: Article

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