No association between EGR gene family polymorphisms and schizophrenia in the Chinese population

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 506-509

  Liu, Bao cheng ^a,b,c   Zhang, Jing ^a,b,c   Wang, Lei ^a,b,c   Li, Xing wang ^a,b,c   Wang, Yang ^a,b,c   Ji, Jue ^a,b,c   Yang, Feng ping ^a,b,c   Wan, Chun ling ^a,b,c   Gao, Ling han ^a,b,c   Xu, Yi feng ^d   Feng, Guo yin ^d   He, Lin ^b,c   Zhao, Xin zhi ^b,c   He, Guang ^a,b,c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

^d SHANGHAI MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Case control study; Early growth response factors; Genetic association; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 1; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 2; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 3; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PATHOGENESIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949653688     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2010.02.005     Document Type: Article

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