Genes and manic depression.
Recent reports on susceptibility loci for manic depression have sparked lively debate. The pros and cons of these findings are discussed from a methodological vantage point, with implications for linkage studies generally.
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Department of Medical Genetics, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, NY 10032, USA.
D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000235:genetics*; D002874:Chromosome Mapping; D003625:Data Collection; D004198:Disease Susceptibility; D008040:Genetic Linkage; D006801:Humans; D012107:Research Design