The genetics of schizophrenia

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 0614-0618

  Sullivan, Patrick F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; GENETIC CORRELATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORTALITY; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN GENOME; REVIEW;

GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 33846642542     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0020212     Document Type: Article

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