Article
Apolipoprotein E epsilon2 allele and early onset schizophrenia.
Neuroscience letters - 1 Aug 1997
Kimura T, Yokota S, Igata-Yi R, Shono M, Takamatsu J, Miyakawa T
Abstract excerpt
To explore the role of apolipoprotein E (ApoE) in schizophrenia, we investigated ApoE phenotypes in a group of patients with schizophrenia. Serum samples were obtained from 122 schizophrenic patients and 126 controls in Japan and were examined using isoelectric focusing/immunoblotting. This experiment showed a trend toward a decreased frequency of ApoE epsilon4 in schizophrenia and no link between ApoE epsilon4...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
