Serotonin transporter gene polymorphism influences age at onset in patients with bipolar affective disorder

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 334, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 17-20

  Bellivier, Frank ^a,b   Leroux, Mayliss ^a,b   Henry, Chantal ^c,d   Rayah, Fadila ^b   Rouillon, Frédéric ^a,b   Laplanche, Jean Louis ^e   Leboyer, Marion ^a,b  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE   (France)

^c Service Universitaire de Psychiatrie   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Age at onset; Bipolar affective disorder; Serotonine transporter gene polymorphism

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; TANDEM REPEAT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 0037032586     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)01029-7     Document Type: Article

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