Combined Analysis from Eleven Linkage Studies of Bipolar Disorder Provides Strong Evidence of Susceptibility Loci on Chromosomes 6q and 8q

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Year: 2005
Type: article
Volume: 77
Issue: 4
Pages: 582-595
Citations: 244
Access: Closed

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                                    Matthew B. McQueen, 
                                
                                    Bernie Devlin, 
                                
                                    Stephen V. Faraone
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2005). 
                            Combined Analysis from Eleven Linkage Studies of Bipolar Disorder Provides Strong Evidence of Susceptibility Loci on Chromosomes 6q and 8q. 
                            The American Journal of Human Genetics
                            , 77
                            (4)
                            , 582-595.
                            https://doi.org/10.1086/491603
                        

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DOI: 10.1086/491603