Genome scan of Arab Israeli families maps a schizophrenia susceptibility gene to chromosome 6q23 and supports a locus at chromosome 10q24

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 488-498

  Lerer, B ^a   Segman, R H ^a   Hamdan, A ^b   Kanyas, K ^a   Karni, O ^a   Kohn, Y ^a   Korner, M ^c   Lanktree, M ^e   Kaadan, M ^b   Turetsky, N ^a   Yakir, A ^a   Kerem, B ^c   Macciardi, F ^d  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Regional Mental Health Center   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^e Hadassah Hebrew Univ Med Center ^*

Author keywords

Chromosome 10; Chromosome 6; Genome scan; Linkage; LOD score; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARAB; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 10; CHROMOSOME 10Q; CHROMOSOME 14Q; CHROMOSOME 2Q; CHROMOSOME 4P; CHROMOSOME 6; CHROMOSOME 6Q; CHROMOSOME 7P; CHROMOSOME 9Q; FAMILY HEALTH; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ARABS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 10; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; FAMILY HEALTH; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; LOD SCORE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 10744232691     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4001322     Document Type: Article

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