Association study of neuregulin 1 gene with schizophrenia

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 706-709

  Yang, J Z ^a   Si, T M ^a   Ruan, Y ^a   Ling, Y S ^a   Han, Y H ^a   Wang, X L ^a   Zhou, M ^a   Zhang, H Y ^a   Kong, Q M ^a   Liu, C ^a   Zhang, D R ^a   Yu, Y Q ^b   Liu, S Z ^b   Ju, G Z ^b   Shu, L ^a   Ma, D L ^c   Zhang, D ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY SIXTH HOSPITAL   (China)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Haplotype; Neuregulin 1(NRG1); Schizophrenia; Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP); The transmission disequilibrium test (TDT)

Indexed keywords

NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; NEUREGULIN-1; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 12444315127     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4001377     Document Type: Article

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