A genome-wide search for schizophrenia susceptibility genes.

doi:10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19980907)81:5<364::aid-ajmg4>3.0.co;2-t

Article

A genome-wide search for schizophrenia susceptibility genes.

American journal of medical genetics - 7 Sept 1998

Shaw S H, Kelly M, Smith A B, Shields G, Hopkins P J, Loftus J, Laval S H, Vita A, De Hert M, Cardon L R, Crow T J, Sherrington R, DeLisi L E

Abstract excerpt

We completed a systematic genome-wide search for evidence of loci linked to schizophrenia using a collection of 70 pedigrees containing multiple affected individuals according to three phenotype classifications: schizophrenia only (48 pedigrees; 70 sib-pairs); schizophrenia plus schizoaffective d...

Topics

Chromosome Mapping
Female
Genetic Linkage
Genetic Markers
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genome, Human
Humans
Male
Schizophrenia

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