Novel association of Neuregulin 1 gene with bipolar disorder but not with schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 159, Issue 2-3, 2014, Pages 552-553

  Gutiérrez Fernández, Arantza ^a   Palomino, Aitor ^a   González Pinto, Ana ^b,d   Ugarte, Amaia ^b,d   Hernanz, Margarita ^b,d   Mendíbil, Begoña ^c   Etxebeste, María ^c   Pacheco, Luis ^c   Gónzalez García, Gixane ^c   Matute, Carlos ^a  

^a ACHUCARRO BASQUE CENTER FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Spain)

^b Stanley Research Center   (Spain)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE SALUD MENTAL CIBERSAM   (Spain)

^d Osakidetza   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUREGULIN 1 GENE; PROMOTER REGION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPAIN;

EID: 84922434894     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2014.09.001     Document Type: Letter

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