Failure to confirm genetic association between schizophrenia and markers on chromosome 1q23.3 in the region of the gene encoding the regulator of G-protein signaling 4 protein (RGS4)

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 141 B, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 296-300

  Rizig, Mie A ^a   McQuillin, Andrew ^a   Puri, Vinay ^a   Choudhury, Khalid ^a   Datta, Susmita ^a   Thirumalai, Srinivasa ^b   Lawrence, Jacob ^a   Quested, Digby ^d   Pimm, Jonathan ^a   Bass, Nicholas ^a   Lamb, Graham ^c   Moorey, Helen ^c   Badacsonyi, Allison ^e   Kelly, Katie ^f   Morgan, Jenny ^b   Punukollu, Bhaskar ^d   Kandasami, Gomathinayagam ^g   Curtis, David ^e   Gurling, Hugh ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Berkshire West Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^c ST PANCRAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d WEST LONDON MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allelic association; RGS4; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

RGS PROTEIN; RGS4 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME MARKER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RGS4 GENE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UNITED KINGDOM;

ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RGS PROTEINS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 33646052306     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30288     Document Type: Article

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