Bipolar disorder and the pseudoautosomal region: an association study.

doi:10.1002/ajmg.1320540103

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Bipolar disorder and the pseudoautosomal region: an association study.

American journal of medical genetics - 15 Mar 1994

Parsian A, Todd R D

Abstract excerpt

From family, adoption, and twin studies it is clear that genetic factors play an important role in the etiology of bipolar disorder (McGuffin and Katz: The Biology of Depression, Gaskell, London, 1986). Recently Yoneda et al. (Am J Hum Genet 51:1172-1173, 1992) reported an association between an...

Topics

Adult
Alleles
Bipolar Disorder
Case-Control Studies
Gene Frequency
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
Sex Chromosomes
Telomere
White People

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