Whole genome association scan for genetic polymorphisms influencing information processing speed

Biological Psychology

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 193-202

  Luciano, Michelle ^a   Hansell, Narelle K ^b   Lahti, Jari ^c   Davies, Gail ^a   Medland, Sarah E ^b   Räikkönen, Katri ^c   Tenesa, Albert ^d   Widen, Elisabeth ^c   McGhee, Kevin A ^a   Palotie, Aarno ^c,e,f   Liewald, David ^a   Porteous, David J ^a   Starr, John M ^a   Montgomery, Grant W ^b   Martin, Nicholas G ^b   Eriksson, Johan G ^c,f,g,h,i   Wright, Margaret J ^b   Deary, Ian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^f HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^g NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^h FOLKHÄLSAN RESEARCH CENTER   (Finland)

ⁱ VAASA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biological pathways; Cognitive ability; Genes; Information processing speed

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL JUNCTION; CELL METABOLISM; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOCAL ADHESION; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRIB3 GENE;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KERATINS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 79952312897     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2010.11.008     Document Type: Article

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