Molecular biology and the major psychoses

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 12-16

  Lloyd, Andrew ^a   Dixon, Gavin ^a   Huang, Xu Feng ^b   Ward, Phillip ^a   Catts, Stan ^a   Hickie, Ian ^a   Wakefield, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gene expression; In situ hybridisation; Messenger RNA; Northern blot analysis

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOSIS;

EID: 0031010196     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00048679709073794     Document Type: Article

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