Association between neurexin 1 (NRXN1) polymorphisms and the smoking behavior of elderly Japanese

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 135-136

  Sato, Naomi ^a   Kageyama, Shinji ^a   Chen, Renyin ^a,c   Suzuki, Masaya ^a   Tanioka, Fumihiko ^b   Kamo, Takaharu ^a   Shinmura, Kazuya ^a   Nozawa, Akiko ^a   Sugimura, Haruhiko ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Iwata City Hospital   (Japan)

^c ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUREXIN; NEUREXIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALLELE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LETTER; MALE; NRXN1 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMOKING; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SMOKING;

EID: 77953812230     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YPG.0b013e32833a21f9     Document Type: Letter

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