Analysis and metaanalysis of two polymorphisms within the tyrosine hydroxylase gene in bipolar and unipolar affective disorders

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 88-94

  Furlong, Robert A ^a,b   Rubinsztein, Judy S ^c   Ho, Luk ^c   Walsh, Cathy ^c   Coleman, Tabytha A ^a   Muir, Walter J ^d   Paykel, Eugene S ^c   Blackwood, Douglas H R ^d   Rubinsztein, David C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL EDINBURGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bipolar affective disorder; Stratified analysis; Tyrosine hydroxylase gene; Unipolar affective disorder

Indexed keywords

TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 11P; DOPAMINE METABOLISM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; INTRON; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; META ANALYSIS; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0033525030     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19990205)88:1<88::AID-AJMG16>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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