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Genetic association study of circadian genes with seasonal pattern in bipolar disorders.
Scientific reports - 19 May 2015
Geoffroy Pierre Alexis, Lajnef Mohamed, Bellivier Frank, Jamain Stéphane, Gard Sébastien, Kahn Jean-Pierre, Henry Chantal, Leboyer Marion, Etain Bruno
Abstract excerpt
About one fourth of patients with bipolar disorders (BD) have depressive episodes with a seasonal pattern (SP) coupled to a more severe disease. However, the underlying genetic influence on a SP in BD remains to be identified. We studied 269 BD Caucasian patients, with and without SP, recruited from university-affiliated psychiatric departments in France and performed a genetic single-marker analysis followed by...
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