Genetics in psychiatry: Are the promises met?

World Journal of Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 81-88

  Bondy, Brigitta ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epigenetics; Gene environment; Genetics; GWAS; Psychoses

Indexed keywords

DNA;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHIATRY; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; EPIGENOMICS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PSYCHIATRY; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 79960077683     PISSN: 15622975     EISSN: 18141412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15622975.2010.546428     Document Type: Review

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