Recent advances in genetic research on schizophrenia

Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 28-30

  Tsuang, Ming T ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetics; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TWINS;

EID: 0031947975     PISSN: 10217770     EISSN: 14230127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02253353     Document Type: Review

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