Article
Evidence against close linkage of unipolar affective illness to human chromosome 11p markers HRAS1 and INS and chromosome Xq marker DXS52.
Biological psychiatry - 1 Jul 1990
Neiswanger K, Slaugenhaupt S A, Hughes H B, Frank E, Frankel D R, McCarty M J, Chakravarti A, Zubenko G S, Kupfer D J, Kaplan B B
Abstract excerpt
The genetic basis of various subtypes of the affective disorders has been investigated by family, twin, and adoption studies, as well as by segregation and linkage analysis. Linkage analyses of bipolar disorder with the chromosome 11p15 DNA markers HRAS1 and INS, and the chromosome Xq28 markers f...
Topics
- Bipolar Disorder
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 11
- DNA
- Depressive Disorder
- Genetic Linkage
- Genetic Markers
- Humans
- Pedigree
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
- Risk Factors
- Sex Chromosome Aberrations
- X Chromosome
