Failure to confirm the association between the FEZ1 gene and schizophrenia in a Japanese population

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 417, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 326-329

  Koga, Minori ^a,b   Ishiguro, Hiroki ^a,b   Horiuchi, Yasue ^a,b   Albalushi, Talal ^a   Inada, Toshiya ^b,c   Iwata, Nakao ^b,d   Ozaki, Norio ^b,e   Ujike, Hiroshi ^b,f   Muratake, Tatsuyuki ^b,g   Someya, Toshiyuki ^b,g   Arinami, Tadao ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c TEIKYO UNIVERSITY CHIBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^d FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Case control study; DISC1; FEZ1; Japanese; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISC1 GENE; FEMALE; FEZ1 GENE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASPARTIC ACID; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; MUTATION, MISSENSE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 34247167580     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.02.055     Document Type: Article

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