No support for an association with TAAR6 and schizophrenia in a linked population of European ancestry

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 208-210

  Ludewick, Herbert P ^a,b   Schwab, Sibylle G ^a,b   Albus, Margot ^d   Lerer, Bernard ^f   Maier, Wolfgang ^e   Trixler, Matyas ^g   Wildenauer, Dieter B ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c GRAYLANDS HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d KLINIKUM MÜNCHEN OST   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^f HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Association study; Family based; Schizophrenia; Trace amine associated receptor 6

Indexed keywords

RECEPTOR; TRACE AMINE ASSOCIATED RECEPTOR 6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TRACE AMINE RECEPTOR 4, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 6Q; DNA FLANKING REGION; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SAMPLE (STATISTICS); SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIBLING; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRACE AMINE ASSOCIATED RECEPTOR 6 GENE; CAUCASIAN; FAMILY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS;

CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 50349097153     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YPG.0b013e3283050aba     Document Type: Article

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