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Significant linkage between bipolar affective disorder and chromosome 12q24.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Jan 1998
Ewald H, Degn B, Mors O, Kruse T A
Abstract excerpt
Chromosome 12q23-q24.1 has been implied by a few linkage and association studies as a candidate region for affective disorder. The present study investigated for linkage between bipolar affective disorder and 16 microsatellite markers covering chromosome 12q22-q24 in two Danish families. Assuming homogeneity and a dominant mode of inheritance, a significant two-point lod score of 3.37 was found at D12S1639, when...
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