Article
Genome scan of Han Chinese schizophrenia families from Taiwan: confirmation of linkage to 10q22.3.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Oct 2006
Faraone Stephen V, Hwu Hai-Gwo, Liu Chih-Min, Chen Wei J, Tsuang Ming-Ming, Liu Shih-Kai, Shieh Ming-Hsien, Hwang Tzung-Jeng, Ou-Yang Wen-Chen, Chen Chun-Ying, Chen Chwen-Cheng, Lin Jin-Jia, Chou Frank Huang-Chih, Chueh Ching-Mo, Liu Wei-Ming, Hall Mei-Hua, Su Jessica, Van Eerdewegh Paul, Tsuang Ming T
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Genome-wide linkage analyses of schizophrenia have identified several regions that may harbor schizophrenia susceptibility genes, but given the complex etiology of the disorder, it is unlikely that all susceptibility regions have been detected. To address this issue, the authors ascertained 606 Han Chinese families comprising 1,234 affected members. METHOD: Probands with schizophrenia were recruited...
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