A genome-wide association study of sleep habits and insomnia

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 162, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 439-451

  Byrne, Enda M ^a,b   Gehrman, Philip R ^c   Medland, Sarah E ^a   Nyholt, Dale R ^a   Heath, Andrew C ^d   Madden, Pamela A F ^d   Hickie, Ian B ^e   Van Duijn, Cornelia M ^f   Henders, Anjali K ^a   Montgomery, Grant W ^a   Martin, Nicholas G ^a   Wray, Naomi R ^a,b  

^a QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^f ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Circadian; Genetics; Insomnia; Mood; Sleep

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE S;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSOMNIA; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SLEEP HABIT; SLEEP PARAMETERS; SLEEP QUALITY; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REGISTRIES; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; TWIN STUDIES AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879339384     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32168     Document Type: Article

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