Article
Association study of eight circadian genes with bipolar I disorder, schizoaffective disorder and schizophrenia.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Mar 2006
Mansour H A, Wood J, Logue T, Chowdari K V, Dayal M, Kupfer D J, Monk T H, Devlin B, Nimgaonkar V L
Abstract excerpt
We hypothesize that circadian dysfunction could underlie, at least partially, the liability for bipolar 1 disorder (BD1). Our hypothesis motivated tests for the association between the polymorphisms of genes that mediate circadian function and liability for BD1. The US Caucasian patients with BD1 (DSM-IV criteria) and available parents were recruited from Pittsburgh and surrounding areas (n = 138 cases, 196...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
