Article
[Genetic studies of panic disorder].
Archivos de neurobiologia - 1 Jan 2000
Ayuso Gutiérrez J L, Llorente Pérez L J, Ponce de Léon C, Ayuso Mateos J L
Abstract excerpt
We review the literature on genetic factors in anxiety disorders and present data from a study in which we used the HLA system to evaluate distribution of different antigens in the members of a family with high morbidity of Panic Disorder. Our aim was to look for HLA haplotype sharing among the affected subjects. All members of the family were interviewed with the SCID interview to detect any psychiatric...
Topics
- Adult
- Agoraphobia
- Anxiety Disorders
- Child
- Depressive Disorder
- Diseases in Twins
- Female
- Genetic Linkage
- Genetic Markers
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- HLA Antigens
- Haplotypes
