## Abstract We investigated which psychotic symptom dimensions are likely to be most useful as phenotypes for genetic linkage and association studies. Two hundred twentyβfour probandwise twin pairs (106 monozygotic,118 sameβsex dizygotic), where probands had psychosis, were ascertained from the Mau
Phenotypic definitions of psychotic illness for molecular genetic research
β Scribed by Farmer, Anne E. ;Williams, Julie ;Jones, Irene
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 791 KB
- Volume
- 54
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
The goal of the present investigation was to create a phenotype definition in relatives of probands that reflects a more genetic form of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Logistic regression was applied to the first-degree relatives of ADHD and normal control probands to create a quan
Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is the earliest and most severe form of all inherited retinal dystrophies, responsible for congenital blindness. Disease-associated mutations have been hitherto reported in seven genes. These genes are all expressed preferentially in the photoreceptor cells or the re
## Abstract Tunisia is one of the North African countries, geographically situated in a central position at the crossroad between Africa and Europe. The demographic features of the Tunisian population include among others high rates of consanguinity. We report, here on the spectrum of genetic disea