Evidence was presented that provided support for linkage in a relatively
Chromosome 6 workshop report
โ Scribed by Nurnberger, J.I.; Foroud, T.; Eckstein, G.; Ekelund, J.; Faraone, S.; Goldman, D.; Hinrichs, T.; Hwu, H.G.; Kelsoe, J.; Owen, M.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 46 KB
- Volume
- 88
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
- DOI
- 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19990618)88:3<233::aid-ajmg5>3.0.co;2-b
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โฆ Synopsis
The Sixth World Congress on Psychiatric Genetics (Bonn, Germany, October 1998) provided a forum to review the linkage findings for psychiatric disorders on chromosome 6. Interest continues to center on 6p 24-22 for schizophrenia. Another area of possible linkage to both schizophrenia and bipolar disorder exists at 6q 21-22. Neither of these areas maybe considered confirmed at this time. Am. J. Med. Genet. (Neuropsychiatr. Genet.) 88:233-238, 1999.
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