Fifty years of the double helix and its impact on psychiatry

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 657-661

  McGuffin, Peter ^a   Southwick, Linda ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA; Molecular genetics; Psychiatric genetics

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DNA HELIX; DYSLEXIA; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MOLECULAR CLONING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCREENING;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 13; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; GENETIC MARKERS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MENTAL DISORDERS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PSYCHIATRY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0347126959     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1614.2003.01266.x     Document Type: Article

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