Case-control and combined family trios analysis of three polymorphisms in the ghrelin gene in European patients with anorexia and bulimia nervosa

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 51-52

  Cellini, Elena ^a   Nacmias, Benedetta ^a   Brecelj Anderluh, Maria ^d   Badía Casanovas, Ana ^e   Bellodi, Laura ^g   Boni, Claudette ^j   Di Bella, Daniela ^g   Estivill, Xavier ^f   Fernandez Aranda, Fernando ^e   Foulon, Christine ^l   Friedel, Susan ^h   Gabrovsek, Mojca ^f   Gorwood, Philip ^j   Gratacos, Monica ^f   Guelfi, Julien ^l   Hebebrand, Johannes ^h   Hinney, Anke ^h   Holliday, Jo ^b   Hu, Xun ^b   Karwautz, Andreas ⁱ   Kipman, Amelie ^k   Komel, Radovan ^c   Rotella, Carlo Maria ^a   Ribases, Marta ^f   Ricca, Valdo ^a   Romo, Lucia ^j   Tomori, Martina ^d   Treasure, Janet ^b   Wagner, Gudrun ⁱ   Collier, David A ^b   Sorbi, Sandro ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^d UNIVERSITY PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL   (Slovenia)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^f Barcelona Biomedical Research Park   (Spain)

^g Ctr of Cell and Molec Pharmacol   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

ⁱ University Clinic of Neuropsychiatry of Childhood and Adolescence   (Austria)

^j HÔPITAL LOUIS MOURIER   (France)

^k HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^l CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; PEPTIDE HORMONE;

ALLELE; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EATING DISORDER; ENERGY BALANCE; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; EUROPE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STRATIFICATION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BULIMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EUROPE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; PEPTIDE HORMONES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 33646834958     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ypg.0000194444.89436.e9     Document Type: Article

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