Genetics of Schizophrenia and Bipolar Affective Disorder: Strategies to Identify Candidate Genes

Autor: J. K. Millar, Kathryn L. Evans, Walter J. Muir, Benjamin S. Pickard, Rachel James, P. A. Thomson, Peter M. Visscher, Stuart MacGregor, D. H. R. Blackwood, Naomi R. Wray, David J. Porteous
Rok vydání: 2003
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Zdroj: Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 68:383-394
ISSN: 1943-4456
0091-7451
DOI: 10.1101/sqb.2003.68.383
Popis: Schizophrenia (SCZ) and bipolar affective disorder(BPAD) (formerly termed manic-depressive illness) aresevere, disabling psychiatric illnesses that feature prominently in the top ten causes of disability worldwide (Lopezand Murray 1998). Each will affect about 1% of the population in their lifetime.
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