Prospects for epigenetic research within cohort studies of psychological disorder: A pilot investigation of a peripheral cell marker of epigenetic risk for depression

Biological Psychology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 159-165

  Olsson, C A ^a,b   Foley, D L ^b   Parkinson Bates, M ^a   Byrnes, G ^c   McKenzie, M ^a   Patton, G C ^b   Morley, R ^a   Anney, R J L ^d   Craig, J M ^a   Saffery, R ^a  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^d TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Cohort studies; Depression; DNA methylation; Polymorphism genetic

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHEEK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MARKER; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLATION; PILOT PROJECTS; RISK FACTORS; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75949118126     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2009.12.003     Document Type: Article

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