A genome-wide quantitative trait loci scan of neurocognitive performances in families with schizophrenia

Genes, Brain and Behavior

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 695-702

  Lien, Y J ^a,b,c   Liu, C M ^d,e   Faraone, S V ^f   Tsuang, M T ^g,h,i   Hwu, H G ^a,d,e   Hsiao, P C ^b   Chen, W J ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a Environment and Human Health   (United States)

^b Division of Genomic Medicine   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d Department of Surgery   (United States)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

CPT; Genetics; Linkage analyses; Neurocognitive endophenotypes; WCST

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINESE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHROMOSOMES; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SIBLINGS; TAIWAN;

EID: 78649588340     PISSN: 16011848     EISSN: 1601183X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-183X.2010.00599.x     Document Type: Article

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