Schizophrenia is not associated with the ERBB3 gene in a Han Chinese population sample: Results from case-control and family-based studies

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 729-730

  Li, Dawei ^a   He, Guang ^a   Xu, Yifeng ^c   Duan, Yun ^d   Gu, Niufan ^c   Li, Xingwang ^a,b   Shi, Yongyong ^a,b   Qin, Wei ^a,b   Feng, Guoyin ^c   He, Lin ^a,b,d  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (China)

^d Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

ERBB3 gene; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 3; GENOMIC DNA;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 73449147324     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572009005000088     Document Type: Article

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