BDgene

Core Gene from Gene Prioritization Pathways from PBA (Pathway-based Analysis) Enriched Pathways for Core Genes Enriched Pathways for Cross-disorder Genes

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Basic Info

Reference	Neves, F. S., 2008 PMID: 17579356
Citation	Neves, F. S., G. Silveira, et al. (2008). "Is the 5-HTTLPR polymorphism associated with bipolar disorder or with suicidal behavior of bipolar disorder patients?" Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 147B(1): 114-116.
Disease Type	Bipolar Disorder
Study Design	case-control
Study Type	Candidate-gene association study
Sample Size	167 bipolar inpatients and 184 healthy controls
SNP/Region/Marker Size	1 variant
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Other variants reported by this study for BD (count: 1)

Variant Name	Related Gene	Type	Allele Change	Risk Allele	Statistical Values	Author Comments	Result Category
5HTTLPR	SLC6A4	microsatellite			Genotypic X²=0.5 (df=2), P-value = 0.78	There were no significant differences between bipolar patien...... There were no significant differences between bipolar patients and healthy controls in genotypic frequencies. More...	Negative