Analyses of the associations between the genes of 22q11 deletion syndrome and schizophrenia

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1037-1045

  Arinami, Tadao ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromosome 22; Haploinsufficiency; Microdeletion; Mouse model; Prepulse inhibition; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

22Q11 DELETION SYNDROME; ALLELE; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SHORT SURVEY; TBX1 GENE;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; GENE DUPLICATION; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; PREVALENCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS;

EID: 33751260533     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-006-0058-5     Document Type: Short Survey

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