Confirming RGS4 as a Susceptibility Gene for Schizophrenia

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 125 B, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 50-53

  Morris, Derek W ^a   Rodgers, Alana ^a   McGhee, Kevin A ^a   Schwaiger, Siobhan ^a   Scully, Paul ^b   Quinn, John ^b   Meagher, David ^b   Waddington, John L ^b,c   Gill, Michael ^a   Corvin, Aiden P ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b St Davnet's Hospital   (Ireland)

^c ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Association; Linkage disequilibrium; RGS4; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

RGS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARKER GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

GENETTA;

EID: 0942268965     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.20109     Document Type: Article

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