No association between schizophrenia and polymorphisms of the PlexinA2 gene in Chinese Han Trios

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 99, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 365-366

  Budel, Stephane ^a   Shim, Sang ohk ^a   Feng, Zeny ^b,c   Zhao, Hongyu ^b   Hisama, Fuki ^a   Strittmatter, Stephen M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLEXIN; PLEXIN A2; SEMAPHORIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHINESE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC TRAIT; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL ERROR; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 39149131047     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2007.10.033     Document Type: Letter

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