Article
Apolipoprotein E genotype distribution in schizophrenia.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Jan 1996
Zhu S, Nöthen M M, Uhlhaas S, Rietschel M, Körner J, Lanczik M, Fimmers R, Propping P
Abstract excerpt
We examined the hypothesis that apolipoprotein E (apoE) isoforms-besides their well-established role in the aetiology of early and late onset Alzheimer's disease (AD)-may be involved in the development of schizophrenia. We determined apoE genotypes in 98 schizophrenic patients and 98 sex and age...
Topics
- Adult
- Age of Onset
- Alleles
- Apolipoproteins E
- Child
- Female
- Genes
- Genetic Linkage
- Genotype
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Schizophrenia