Article
Refining phenotype characterization in genetic linkage studies of schizophrenia.
Social biology - 1 Jan 2000
Keefe R S, Silverman J M, Siever L J, Cornblatt B A
Abstract excerpt
A definitive replicable genetic linkage for a major locus underlying the susceptibility to schizophrenia has not been identified to date. Although there are several possible explanations for the failure to find linkage in schizophrenia, one major problem is that the range of phenotypic expressions of the genes for schizophrenia has not been clarified. A more refined understanding of the various phenotypic...
Topics
- Eye Movements
- Genetic Linkage
- Humans
- Personality Disorders
- Phenotype
- Schizophrenia
- Task Performance and Analysis
