Genetic dissection of psychopathological symptoms: Insomnia in mood disorders and CLOCK gene polymorphism

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 121 B, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 35-38

  Serretti, Alessandro ^a,b   Benedetti, Francesco ^a   Mandelli, Laura ^a   Lorenzi, Cristina ^a   Pirovano, Adele ^a   Colombo, Cristina ^a   Smeraldi, Enrico ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Circadian rhythm; CLOCK gene; Insomnia; Major depressive disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOCK GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0041318969     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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