Lack of association between the hSKCa3 channel gene CAG polymorphism and schizophrenia

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 154-157

  Joober, Ridha ^a,b,c   Benkelfat, Chawki ^c   Brisebois, Kateri ^a   Toulouse, André ^a   Lafrenière, Ronald G A ^a   Turecki, Gustavo ^a   Lal, Samarthji ^a,b   Bloom, David ^b   Labelle, Alain ^d   Lalonde, Pierre ^e   Fortin, Diane ^a   Alda, Martin ^d   Palmour, Roberta ^c   Rouleau, Guy A ^a  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d ROYAL OTTAWA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e CENTRE DE RECHERCHE FERNAND SEGUIN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genetic anticipation; Potassium channel; Schizophrenia; Trinucleotide repeats

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

ADULT; ALLELES; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS;

EID: 0033574374     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19990416)88:2<154::AID-AJMG11>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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