Platelet monoamine oxidase activity is related to MAOB intron 13 genotype

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 523-530

  Garpenstrand, H ^a   Ekblom, J ^a   Forslund, K ^b   Rylander, G ^b   Oreland, L ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amine oxidase; Association study; Candidate gene; MAO; Personality; Platelet

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); THROMBOCYTE ENZYME;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0034018365     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007020070075     Document Type: Article

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