The ecogenetics of schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 127-135

  Van Os, Jim ^a   Marcelis, Machteld ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ecogenetics; Environmental risk factors; Genetic vulnerability; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REARING; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STRESS; VIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; RISK FACTOR; VIROLOGY;

DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0032572598     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(98)00049-8     Document Type: Article

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