Systematic and detailed chromosome analysis, combined with a semistructured interview, was performed in 2 families with schizophrenia and in 2 families with manic depressive illness. Prometaphase technique did not reveal any subtle structural chromosome abnormalities. However, in standard techniques
Familial cosegregation of manic-depressive illness and a form of hereditary cerebellar ataxia
✍ Scribed by Piqueras, José Fernández ;Santos, Javier ;Visedo, Guillermo ;de Castro, Ignacio Pérez ;Puertollano, Rosa ;Montejo, Julieta ;Tello, Cristina Ramo ;Valle, Jesús
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 485 KB
- Volume
- 60
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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