Article
Genome-wide search for schizophrenia susceptibility loci: the NIMH Genetics Initiative and Millennium Consortium.
American journal of medical genetics - 10 Jul 1998
Cloninger C R, Kaufmann C A, Faraone S V, Malaspina D, Svrakic D M, Harkavy-Friedman J, Suarez B K, Matise T C, Shore D, Lee H, Hampe C L, Wynne D, Drain C, Markel P D, Zambuto C T, Schmitt K, Tsuang M T
Abstract excerpt
Schizophrenia has a complex pattern of inheritance, indicative of interactions among multiple genes and environmental factors. The detection and replication of specific susceptibility loci for such complex disorders are facilitated by the availability of large samples of affected sib pairs and th...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Chromosome Mapping
- Confidentiality
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genome, Human
- Genotype
- Humans
- Male
- National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
- Racial Groups
- Schizophrenia
- United States