Chromosomal fragile site expression in lymphocytes from patients with schizophrenia

Human Genetics

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 702-706

  Chen, Chia Hsiang ^a,b   Shih, Hsuan Hui ^c   Wang Wuu, Sheng ^c   Tai, John Jen ^d   Wuu, Kuang Dong ^c  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTAMYCIN A; FOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 2Q; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CHROMOSOME FRAGILE SITE; CHROMOSOME G BAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOME FRAGILE SITES; CHROMOSOME FRAGILITY; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; COHORT STUDIES; DISTAMYCINS; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TAIWAN;

EID: 0032406256     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050894     Document Type: Article

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