Genome-wide scan supports the existence of a susceptibility locus for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder on chromosome 15q26

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 87-93

  Vazza, G ^a   Bertolin, C ^a   Scudellaro, E ^a   Vettori, A ^a   Boaretto, F ^a   Rampinelli, S ^b   De Sanctis, G ^a   Perini, G ^a   Peruzzi, P ^b   Mostacciuolo, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UO Anestesia e Rianimazione   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Gene mapping; Genome scan; Linkage analysis; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME 4P; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; ITALY; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 33845766980     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: 14765578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4001895     Document Type: Article

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