A meta-analysis of chromosome 18 linkage data for bipolar illness

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 617-622

  Dorr, David A ^a   Rice, John P ^a   Armstrong, Chris ^a   Reich, Theodore ^a   Blehar, Mary ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar illness; Linkage analysis; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ALLELISM; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME SATELLITE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; META ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ALLELES; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR FAMILY;

EID: 0031459361     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2272(1997)14:6<617::AID-GEPI11>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Conference Paper

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