Meta-analysis shows schizophrenia is not associated with the 40-base-pair repeat polymorphism of the dopamine transporter gene

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 55-58

  Gamma, F ^a,b   Faraone, Stephen V ^d   Glatt, Stephen J ^e   Yeh, Yu Chi ^c   Tsuang, Ming T ^e,f  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Bali Mental Hospital   (Taiwan)

^d SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Association; Dopamine; Dopamine transporter gene; Meta analysis; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNOLOGY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE SIZE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ALLELES; DOPAMINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 9644254253     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2004.09.020     Document Type: Article

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