Worldwide population variation and haplotype analysis at the serotonin transporter gene SLC6A4 and implications for association studies

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 879-889

  Murdoch, John D ^a   Speed, William C ^a   Pakstis, Andrew J ^a   Heffelfinger, Christopher E ^a   Kidd, Kenneth K ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; genetics; haplotype; serotonin; serotonin transporter; SLC6A4

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; SLC6A4 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAPLOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; DEPRESSION; GENETICS; POPULATION GENETICS;

DEPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 84888017505     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: 18732402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.02.006     Document Type: Article

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