Insertion/deletion polymorphism in the gene for angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) in panic disorder: A gender-specific effect?

World Journal of Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 66-70

  Bandelow, Borwin ^a   Saleh, Kristina ^a   Pauls, Jutta ^a   Domschke, Katharina ^b   Wedekind, Dirk ^a   Falkai, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Gender effect; Insertion deletion polymorphism; Panic disorder; Substance P

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; SUBSTANCE P;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGORAPHOBIA; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; INDEL MUTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANIC; PATHOGENESIS; REPLICATION STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDEL MUTATION; MALE; PANIC DISORDER; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEX FACTORS; TWINS;

EID: 76649134885     PISSN: 15622975     EISSN: 18141412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15622970701459810     Document Type: Article

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