BDgene

Study Report

Basic Info
Reference
Citation Avramopoulos, D., V. L. Willour, et al. (2004). "Linkage of bipolar affective disorder on chromosome 8q24: follow-up and parametric analysis." Mol Psychiatry 9(2): 191-196.
Disease Type Bipolar Disorder
Study Design pedigree
Study Type Candidate-region linkage study
Sample Size 65 pedigrees with 573 typed subjects(for a narrow phenotypic model, where the 129 BPI, 97 BPII, and 7 SAM study subjects were considered affected, and for a broad phenotypic model where the 69 RUP subjects were also considered affected.)
SNP/Region/Marker Size 19 microsatellite markers for one region
Predominant Ethnicity
Population American

Detail Info

Regions reported by this study for BD (count: 1)