Expression analysis of neuregulin-1 in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in schizophrenia

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 299-307

  Hashimoto, R ^a   Straub, R E ^a   Weickert, C S ^a   Hyde, T M ^a   Kleinman, J E ^a   Weinberger, D R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex; Expression; Isoform; Neuregulin 1; Postmortem brain; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; CYCLOPHILIN; NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

AUTOPSY; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEUREGULIN-1; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RNA, MESSENGER; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 1942469932     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4001434     Document Type: Article

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