Linkage of schizophrenia with TPH2 and 5-HTR2A gene polymorphisms in the Malay population

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1274-1278

  Tee, S F ^a   Chow, T J ^a   Tang, P Y ^a   Loh, H C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

5 HTR2A; Schizophrenia; Serotonin; Single nucleotide polymorphism; TPH2

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GUANINE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE 2; TPH2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; POPULATION GENETICS; SAMPLE SIZE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ETHNOLOGY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT2A; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 77954419108     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/vol9-3gmr789     Document Type: Article

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