Association between interleukin-3 receptor alpha polymorphism and schizophrenia in the Chinese population

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 440, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-37

  Sun, Shilong ^a   Wang, Fan ^b   Wei, Jun ^a,c   Cao, Lian Yuan ^b   Wu, Gui Ying ^e   Lu, Lin ^d   Kosten, Therese A ^e   Kosten, Thomas R ^e   Zhang, Xiang Yang ^b,e  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING HUILONGGUAN HOSPITAL   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS   (United Kingdom)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Association; Cytokine; Interleukin 3 receptor; Polymorphism; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

CD123 ANTIGEN; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 2 RECEPTOR BETA; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR RECEPTOR; DNA MARKER; INTERLEUKIN 3; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE DURATION; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-3 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-3; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 45049084299     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.05.029     Document Type: Article

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