A genetic association study of chromosome 11q22-24 in two different samples implicates the FXYD6 gene, encoding phosphohippolin, in susceptibility to Schizophrenia

Authors :: Choudhury, Khalid
McQuillin, Andrew
Puri, Vinay
Pimm, Jonathan
Datta, Susmita
Bass, Nicholas J.
Quested, Digby
Crombie, Caroline
Fraser, Gillian
Walker, Nicholas
St. Clair, David
Gurling, Hugh M.D.
Thirumalai, Srinivasa
Krasucki, Robert
Lawrence, Jacob
Nadeem, Haitham
Johnson, Sophie
Curtis, David
Source :: American Journal of Human Genetics. April, 2007, Vol. 80 Issue 4, p664, 9 p.
Publication Year :: 2007
Abstract: Random markers on chromosome 11q22-24 were initially selected for fine mapping and confirmation was performed by the study of an Aberdeen sample. The strongest allelic and haplotypic associations were found with markers within FXYD6 gene.

Subjects :: Schizophrenia -- Genetic aspects
Schizophrenia -- Research
Chromosome mapping -- Research
Genetic markers -- Research
Genetic code -- Research
Haplotypes -- Research
Biological sciences

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