CLOCK gene 3111C/T polymorphism is not associated with seasonal variations in mood and behavior in Korean college students

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 124-126

  Paik, Jong Woo ^a   Lee, Heon Jeong ^a   Kang, Seong Gul ^a   Lim, Se Won ^b   Lee, Min Soo ^a   Kim, Leen ^a,c  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CLOCK; Genetic association; Polymorphism; Seasonal affective disorder

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CLOCK;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOOD; MOOD DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ADULT; AFFECT; ALLELES; BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SEASONS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 33846152670     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2007.01621.x     Document Type: Article

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