Association analysis for the CA repeat polymorphism of the neuronal nitric oxide synthase (NOS1) gene and schizophrenia [1]

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 57-59

  Liou, Ying Jay ^a   Tsai, Shih Jen ^b,c   Hong, Chen Jee ^b,c   Liao, Ding Lieh ^d  

^a YULI VETERANS HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d Pali Psychiatric Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ALLELE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHINESE; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA EXTRACTION; EXON; GENE CONTROL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LETTER; MEMORY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

EID: 0242498735     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(02)00532-7     Document Type: Letter

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