GABRB2 in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: Disease association, gene expression and clinical correlations

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1415-1418

  Chen, Jianhuan ^a   Tsang, Shui Ying ^a   Zhao, Cun You ^a   Pun, Frank W ^a   Yu, Zhiliang ^a   Mei, Lingling ^a   Lo, Wing Sze ^a   Fang, Shisong ^b   Liu, Hua ^c   Stöber, Gerald ^d   Xue, Hong ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHENZHEN CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c AnKang Hospital   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

aminobutyric acid type A receptor (GABAA receptor); Antipsychotic drug; Quantitative trait; Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BETA2; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67;

ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHINESE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOWN REGULATION; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HAPLOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIPOLAR DISORDER; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 70450184750     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST0371415     Document Type: Article

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