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Linkage on chromosome 14 in a genome-wide linkage study of a broad anxiety phenotype.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Jan 2008
Middeldorp C M, Hottenga J-J, Slagboom P E, Sullivan P F, de Geus E J C, Posthuma D, Willemsen G, Boomsma D I
Abstract excerpt
Several linkage studies on anxiety have been carried out in samples ascertained through probands with panic disorder. The results indicated that using a broad anxiety phenotype instead of a DSM-IV anxiety disorder diagnosis might enhance the chance of finding a linkage signal. In the current study, a genome-wide linkage analysis was performed on anxiety measured with a self-report questionnaire whose scores are...
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