Porcine maternal infanticide as a model for puerperal psychosis

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 144, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 862-868

  Quilter, Claire R ^a   Blott, Sarah C ^b   Wilson, Anna E ^a   Bagga, Meenakshi R ^a   Sargent, Carole A ^a,b   Oliver, Gina L ^a   Southwood, Olwen I ^b   Gilbert, Colin L ^c   Mileham, Alan ^b   Affara, Nabeel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b PIC   (United Kingdom)

^c BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggression; Behavior; Maternal infanticide; Puerperal psychosis; QTL linkage analysis

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CHROMOSOME 10; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CHROMOSOME XP; CHROMOSOME XQ; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; INFANTICIDE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL PSYCHOSIS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SWINE; X CHROMOSOME;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SUS SCROFA;

ANIMALIA; POLYOMMATINAE; RODENTIA; SUIDAE; SUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 35148850996     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30529     Document Type: Article

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