No evidence for linkage between COMT and schizophrenia in a French population

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 87-90

  De Chaldée, Michel ^a   Corbex, Marilys ^a   Campion, Dominique ^b   Jay, Maurice ^c   Samolyk, Danièle ^a   Petit, Michel ^b   Thibaut, Florence ^b   Laurent, Claudine ^a   Mallet, Jacques ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Grp de Rech sur la Schizophrenie   (France)

^c CHS Saint Paul   (France)

Author keywords

Chromosome 22; Genetics; Non parametric linkage analysis; Polymorphisms; Transmission disequilibrium test

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ALLELE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FAMILY HISTORY; FRANCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ALLELES; CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0035837375     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1781(01)00237-2     Document Type: Article

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