Distribution of alleles of the VNTR polymorphism in the 3′-untranslated region of the DAT1 gene (SLC6A3) in São Paulo/Brazil and its importance to genetic studies of neuropsychiatric disorders in ethically admixed populations [2];Distribución de alelos del polimorfismo VNTR en la región 3′ no codificante del gen del DAT1 (SLC6A3) en São Paulo/Brasil y su importancia para los estudios genéticos de los trastornos neuropsiquiátricos en poblaciones mixtas

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 133, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1392-1393

  Silva, Maria Aparecida ^a   Cordeiro, Quirino ^a,c   Miracca, Elisabete Cristina ^a   Guindalini, Camila ^a,b   Vallada, Homero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Social Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; SLC6A3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ALLELE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAZIL; ETHNOLOGY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HUMAN; NOTE; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ALLELES; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BRAZIL; DOPAMINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 31144443775     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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