Association study between the TNXB locus and schizophrenia in a Japanese population

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 305-309

  Tochigi, Mamoru ^a   Zhang, Xuan ^a,b   Ohashi, Jun ^a   Hibino, Hiroyuki ^a   Otowa, Takeshi ^a   Rogers, Mark ^a   Kato, Tadafumi ^c   Okazaki, Yuji ^d   Kato, Nobumasa ^a   Tokunaga, Katsushi ^a   Sasaki, Tsukasa ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d MIE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Association study; Chromosome 6; NOTCH4; Schizophrenia; Tenascin X (TNXB)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 6P; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MALE; NOTCH4 GENE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TELOMERE; TNXB GENE;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TENASCIN;

EID: 34247364967     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30441     Document Type: Article

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