Association study of structural mutations of the tyrosine hydroxylase gene with schizophrenia and Parkinson's disease

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 131-133

  Kunugi, Hiroshi ^a   Kawada, Yasuhara ^b   Hattori, Mineko ^a   Ueki, Akira ^c   Otsuka, Mieko ^c   Nanko, Shinichiro ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genetics; Parkinson's disease; Schizophrenia; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ALLELES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MUTATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0032574469     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19980328)81:2<131::AID-AJMG2>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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