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A systematic association mapping on chromosome 6q in bipolar affective disorder--evidence for the melanin-concentrating-hormone-receptor-2 gene as a risk factor for bipolar affective disorder.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Jun 2010
Abou Jamra Rami, Schulze Thomas G, Becker Tim, Brockschmidt Felix F, Green Elaine, Alblas Margrieta A, Wendland Jens R, Adli Mazda, Grozeva Detelina, Strohmeier Jana, Georgi Alexander, Craddock Nick, Propping Peter, Rietschel Marcella, Nöthen Markus M, Cichon Sven, Schumacher Johannes
Abstract excerpt
Strong evidence of linkage between chromosomal region 6q16-q22 and bipolar affective disorder (BPAD) has previously been reported. We conducted a systematic association mapping of the 6q-linkage interval using 617 SNP markers in a BPAD case-control sample of German descent (cases = 330, controls...
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