Association analysis of 5HT transporter gene in bipolar disorder in the Indian population

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 170-172

  Saleem, Q ^a   Ganesh, S ^a   Vijaykumar, M ^a   Reddy, Y C J ^b   Brahmachari, S K ^a,c   Jain, Sanjeev ^b,d  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^c CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

^d NIMHANS Campus ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Serotonin transporter gene (SERT); VNTR polymorphism

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; INDIAN; INTRON; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; TANDEM REPEAT;

ALLELES; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDIA; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 0034599735     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(20000403)96:2<170::AID-AJMG9>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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