Serotonin transporter gene variation is a risk factor for sudden infant death syndrome in the japanese population

Pediatrics

Volumn 107, Issue 4 I, 2001, Pages 690-692

  Narita, Naoko ^a,b   Narita, Masaaki ^b   Takashima, Sachio ^c   Nakayama, Masahiro ^d   Nagai, Toshiro ^a   Okado, Nobuo ^b  

^a DOKKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^d RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allele variants; Polymorphism; Promoter; Respiratory center; Serotonin; Serotonin transporter; Sudden infant death syndrome

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RISK FACTOR; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

CARRIER PROTEINS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAPAN; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RESPIRATORY CENTER; RISK FACTORS; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035069918     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.107.4.690     Document Type: Article

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