Population studies of polymorphisms of the serotonin transporter protein gene

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-66

  Gelernter, J ^a,b   Cubells, J F ^a,b   Kidd, J R ^b   Pakstis, A J ^b   Kidd, K K ^b  

^a VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Polymorphism; Population genetics; Serotonin transporter; SLC6A4

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ALLELE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

CARRIER PROTEINS; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 0033524864     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19990205)88:1<61::AID-AJMG11>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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