Article
Linkage genome scan for loci predisposing to panic disorder or agoraphobia.
American journal of medical genetics - 8 Aug 2001
Gelernter J, Bonvicini K, Page G, Woods S W, Goddard A W, Kruger S, Pauls D L, Goodson S
Abstract excerpt
We conducted a 10 cM linkage genome scan in a set of 20 American pedigrees (153 subjects), ascertained through probands with panic disorder (PD). Several anxiety disorders segregate in these families; they were diagnosed on the basis of Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia interview. In this article, we describe results for panic disorder and agoraphobia, which are closely related, common, heritable...
Topics
- Agoraphobia
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 1
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 11
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 14
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 3
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 4
- Family Health
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
