Serotonin transporter gene (HTTLPR) is not in linkage disequilibrium with prepubertal and early adolescent bipolarity

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1230-1233

  Geller, Barbara ^a   Cook Jr , Edwin H ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Bipolar; Child; Linkage; Promoter; Serotonin transporter

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ALLELES; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 0033135863     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(98)00362-X     Document Type: Article

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