Depression and beta-thalassemia: A genetic link?

Acta Neuropsychiatrica

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 134-

  Borras, Laurence ^a   Constant, Eric Louis ^b  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BETA THALASSEMIA; CASE REPORT; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CHROMOSOME 11; CHROMOSOME ARM; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; LETTER; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR DEPRESSION; PSYCHOSIS;

EID: 34247174893     PISSN: 09242708     EISSN: 16015215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5215.2006.00180.x     Document Type: Letter

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