The GABA type A receptor α5 subunit gene is associated with bipolar I disorder

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 381, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 108-113

  Otani, Kyohei ^a   Ujike, Hiroshi ^a   Tanaka, Yuji ^a   Morita, Yukitaka ^a   Katsu, Takeshi ^a   Nomura, Akira ^a   Uchida, Naohiko ^a,b   Hamamura, Takashi ^a,c   Fujiwara, Yutaka ^d   Kuroda, Shigetoshi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Seiwakai Nishikawa Hospital   (Japan)

^c Hamamura Clinic   (Japan)

^d Takaoka Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Association study; Bipolar disorder; GABA A receptor; GABRA5 gene; Japanese population

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; GAMMA AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA 5; NEUROTRANSMITTER; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PATHOGENESIS; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 21044435639     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2005.02.010     Document Type: Article

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