Association between polymorphisms in the vesicular monoamine transporter 1 gene (VMAT1/SLC18A1) on chromosome 8p and schizophrenia

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 55-60

  Lohoff, Falk W ^a,c   Weller, Andrew E ^a   Bloch, Paul J ^a   Buono, Russell J ^b   Doyle, Glenn A ^a   Ferraro, Thomas N ^a   Berrettini, Wade H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Polymorphism; Schizophrenia, linkage; SLC18A1; VMAT1

Indexed keywords

VESICULAR MONOAMINE TRANSPORTER 1;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 8P; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VESICULAR MONOAMINE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 45549094940     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000129668     Document Type: Article

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