Association study of polymorphisms in N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor 2B subunits (GRIN2B) gene with Korean alcoholism

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 220-223

  Kim, Jin Hee ^a   Park, Mira ^b   Yang, So Young ^a   Jeong, Bum Seok ^b   Yoo, Hee Jeong ^c   Kim, Jong Woo ^d   Chung, Joo Ho ^d   Kim, Soon Ae ^a  

^a Eulji University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Eulji University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Association; GRIN2B); Haplotype; N Methyl d aspartate (NMDA) receptor 2B gene (NR2B; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; GRIN2B GENE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KOREA; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 33748698303     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2006.06.013     Document Type: Article

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