Anticipation or ascertainment bias in schizophrenia? Penrose's familial mental illness sample

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 630-637

  Bassett, Anne S ^a,b   Husted, Janice ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE MUTATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ARCHIVES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0031029376     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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