Tyrosine hydroxylase gene associated with depressive symptomatology in mood disorder

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 127-130

  Serretti, Alessandro ^a   Macciardi, Fabio ^a   Verga, Massimiliano ^a   Cusin, Cristina ^a   Pedrini, Silvia ^a   Smeraldi, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Association; Mood disorder; Psychopathology; Tyrosine hydroxylase (TH)

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DNA REPLICATION; DOPAMINE METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032574471     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19980328)81:2<127::AID-AJMG1>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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