Neuronal cell adhesion genes: Key players in risk for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other neurodevelopmental brain disorders?

Cell Adhesion and Migration

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 511-514

  Corvin, Aiden P ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Cell adhesion molecules; Genome wide association; Molecular pathway analysis; Neurexin 1; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE;

AUTISM; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN DISEASE; CELL ADHESION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LEARNING DISORDER; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NOTE; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 77957889273     PISSN: 19336918     EISSN: 19336926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cam.4.4.12460     Document Type: Note

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