Article
A survey of putative anxiety-associated genes in panic disorder patients with and without bladder symptoms.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Dec 2012
Subaran Ryan L, Talati Ardesheer, Hamilton Steven P, Adams Phillip, Weissman Myrna M, Fyer Abby J, Hodge Susan E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We have previously described a subtype of panic disorder (PD) that we termed 'bladder syndrome', characterized by urological and bladder symptoms (and possibly interstitial cystitis) in the patients and/or their family members and confirmed the validity of this subset in family linkage and association analysis. In this study, we determine (a) whether 20 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) reported...
Topics
- Anxiety
- Case-Control Studies
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Male
- Panic Disorder
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Quality Control
- Urinary Bladder