Candidate region linkage analysis in twins discordant or concordant for depression symptomatology

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 150, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 581-584

  Christiansen, L ^a,b   Tan, Q ^a,b   Kruse, T A ^b   McGue, M ^a,c   Christensen, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression symptomatology; Genetics; Linkage analysis; Mood disorders

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME 12Q24; DENMARK; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TWIN CONCORDANCE; TWIN DISCORDANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; TWINS;

EID: 66649136788     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30841     Document Type: Article

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