The expression of the suicide-associated gene SKA2 is decreased in the prefrontal cortex of suicide victims but not of nonsuicidal patients

International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1-10

  Pandey, Ghanshyam N ^a   Rizavi, Hooriyah S ^a   Zhang, Hui ^a   Bhaumik, Runa ^a   Ren, Xinguo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Postmortem brain; Schizophrenia; SKA2; Suicide

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTEIN SKA2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; SKA2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SKA2 GENE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT; BIOSYNTHESIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; MENTAL DISEASE; METABOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SUICIDE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84989170493     PISSN: 14611457     EISSN: 14695111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ijnp/pyw015     Document Type: Article

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