ENCODE and a new landscape for psychiatric genetics

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 203, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 84-85

  Nair, Akshay ^a   Howard, Robert ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DNA;

EPIGENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

DATABASES, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS;

EID: 84881186794     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.113.127191     Document Type: Review

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