Linkage study of the dopamine D5 receptor gene and Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 58-61

  Barr, Cathy L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

dopamine D5 receptor; genetics; Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 5 RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CANADA; FEMALE; GENES, DOMINANT; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D1; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D5; SOFTWARE; TIC DISORDERS; TOURETTE SYNDROME;

EID: 0031014917     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19970221)74:1<58::AID-AJMG13>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. American Psychiatric Association (APA) (1987): "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders," 3rd ed rev. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association.
2. Barr CL, Wigg KG, Zovko E, Sandor P, Tsui L-C (1996): No evidence for a major gene effect of the dopamine D4 receptor gene in the susceptibility to Gilles de la Tourette syndrome in five Canadian families. Am J Med Genet 67:301-305.
3. Brett PM, Curtis D, Robertson MM, Gurling HMD (1995): The genetic susceptibility to Gilles de la Tourette syndrome in a large multiple affected british kindred: Linkage analysis excludes a role for the genes coding for dopamine D1, D2, D3, D4, D5 receptors, dopamine beta hydroxylase, tyrosinase and tyrosine hydroxylase. Biol Psychiatry 37:533-540.