Candidate gene analysis of 21q22: Support for S100B as a susceptibility gene for bipolar affective disorder with psychosis
β Scribed by S. Roche; F. Cassidy; C. Zhao; J. Badger; E. Claffey; L. Mooney; C. Delaney; S. Dobrin; P. McKeon
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 57 KB
- Volume
- 144B
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1552-4841
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