Genome-wide association studies: What a psychiatrist needs to know

Advances in Psychiatric Treatment

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 82-88

  Craddock, Nick ^a,b,c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF PSYCHIATRISTS   (United Kingdom)

^c Bipolar UK ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BASE; NEUREXIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHROMOSOME; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHIATRIST; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 84876172655     PISSN: 13555146     EISSN: 14721481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/apt.bp.110.007906     Document Type: Article

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