Article
A genetic linkage study of bipolar disorder and 13 markers on chromosome 11 including the D2 dopamine receptor.
Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology - 1 Dec 1993
Kelsoe J R, Kristbjanarson H, Bergesch P, Shilling P, Hirsch S, Mirow A, Moises H W, Helgason T, Gillin J C, Egeland J A
Abstract excerpt
Chromosome 11 is a region of great interest in the search for genes for bipolar disorder. Although an initial report of linkage to 11p15 was not replicated in numerous subsequent studies, the remainder of the chromosome contains a variety of interesting candidate genes and regions. These include...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age Distribution
- Alleles
- Bipolar Disorder
- Blotting, Southern
- Child
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 11
- Female
- Genetic Linkage
- Genetic Markers
- Humans
- Iceland
- Male