SLITRK1 mutations in trichotillomania [1]

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 888-889

  Zuchner S ^a   Cuccaro, M L ^a   Tran Viet, K N ^a   Cope, H ^a   Krishnan, R R ^a   Pericak Vance, M A ^a   Wright, H H ^b   Ashley Koch, A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; LYSINE; PROTEIN; SLITRK1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; FAMILY HISTORY; FISHER EXACT TEST; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LETTER; MENTAL DISEASE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA BINDING; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PHOBIA; TIC; TRICHOTILLOMANIA;

EID: 33749157608     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: 14765578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4001865     Document Type: Letter

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