An allelic association study of two polymorphic markers in close proximity to a balanced translocation t(1:11) that co-segregates with mental illness

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 171-174

  Wilson Annan, J C ^a   Blackwood, D H R ^a,b   Muir, W ^a,b   Millar, J K ^a   Porteous, D J ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL EDINBURGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Association; Schizophrenia; Unipolar depression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031460857     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041444-199700740-00006     Document Type: Article

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