Article
European Collaborative Project on Affective Disorders: interactions between genetic and psychosocial vulnerability factors.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Jan 1998
Souery D, Lipp O, Serretti A, Mahieu B, Rivelli S K, Cavallini C, Ackenheil M, Adolfsson R, Aschauer H, Blackwood D, Dam H, Delcoigne B, Demartelaer V, Dikeos D, Fuchshuber S, Heiden M, Jablensky A, Jakovljevic M, Kessing L, Lerer B, Macedo A, Mellerup T, Milanova V, Muir W, Mendlewicz J
Abstract excerpt
Despite strong evidence provided by genetic epidemiology of genetic involvement in the aetiology of bipolar and unipolar affective disorders, the exact nature of the predisposing gene(s) is still being investigated through linkage and association studies. The interaction of susceptibility genes and environmental factors in these diseases is also of fundamental importance and requires proper investigation....
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