Catechol-O-methyltransferase gene Val/Met functional polymorphism and risk of schizophrenia: A large-scale association study plus meta-analysis

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 139-144

  Fan, Jin Bo ^a,b   Zhang, Chang Shun ^b   Gu, Niu Fan ^c   Li, Xing Wang ^b   Sun, Wei Wei ^b   Wang, Hong Yan ^a   Feng, Guo Yin ^c   St Clair, David ^d   He, Lin ^b,e  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^e Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Association; catechol O methyltransferase; meta analysis; schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; METHIONINE; VALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; CHINA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; MALE; METHIONINE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VALINE;

EID: 12144252916     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2004.10.018     Document Type: Article

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