Association among aggressiveness, neurocognitive function, and the Val66Met polymorphism of brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene in male schizophrenic patients

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 367-372

  Chung, Seockhoon ^a   Chung, Hye Yoon ^a   Jung, Jaeyeul ^b   Chang, Jung Ki ^c   Hong, Jin Pyo ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul Metropolitan Eunpyeong Hospital   (South Korea)

^c National Police Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; DNA;

ADULT; AGGRESSIVENESS; ALLELE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; AFFECT; AGGRESSION; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AFFECT; AGGRESSION; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COGNITION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 77954243141     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2009.10.003     Document Type: Article

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