hSKCa3: No association of the polymorphic CAG repeat with bipolar affective disorder and schizophrenia

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 169-175

  Rohrmeier, T ^a   Putzhammer, A ^a   Schoeler, A ^a   Sartor, H ^a   Dallinger, P ^a   Nothen M M ^b   Propping, P ^b   Knapp, M ^b   Albus, M ^c   Borrmann, M ^c   Knothe, K ^d   Kreiner, R ^d   Franzek, E ^e   Lichtermann, D ^b   Rietschel, M ^b   Maier, W ^b   Klein, H E ^a   Eichhammer, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c KLINIKUM MÜNCHEN OST   (Germany)

^d DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Association; Bipolar disorder; hSKCa3; Schizophrenia; Transmission disequilibrium test; Trinucleotide repeat

Indexed keywords

POLYGLUTAMINE; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; REPETITIVE DNA;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

EID: 0033401064     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041444-199912000-00001     Document Type: Article

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