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Linkage of bipolar affective disorder on chromosome 8q24: follow-up and parametric analysis.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Feb 2004
Avramopoulos D, Willour V L, Zandi P P, Huo Y, MacKinnon D F, Potash J B, DePaulo J R, McInnis M G
Abstract excerpt
Our group first reported a linkage finding for bipolar (BP) disorder on chromosome 8q24 in a study of 50 multiplex pedigrees, with an HLOD score reaching 2.39. Recently, Cichon et al reported an LOD score of 3.62 in the same region using two-point parametric analysis. Subsequently, we published the results of a genome scan for linkage to BP disorder using a sample extended to 65 pedigrees in which chromosome 8q24...
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