Differential methylation of the X-chromosome is a possible source of discordance for bipolar disorder female monozygotic twins.

Rosa, Araceli; Picchioni, Marco M; Kalidindi, Sridevi; Loat, Caroline S; Knight, Joanne; Toulopoulou, Timothea; Vonk, Ronald; van der Schot, Astrid C; Nolen, Willem; Kahn, René S; McGuffin, Peter; Murray, Robin M; Craig, Ian W

Rosa, Araceli; Picchioni, Marco M; Kalidindi, Sridevi; Loat, Caroline S; Knight, Joanne; Toulopoulou, Timothea; Vonk, Ronald; van der Schot, Astrid C; Nolen, Willem; Kahn, René S; McGuffin, Peter; Murray, Robin M; Craig, Ian W.

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Rosa A; Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, London, UK.

Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet ; 147B(4): 459-62, 2008 Jun 05.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17955481

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Bipolar Disorder/genetics; Chromosomes, Human, X/genetics; DNA Methylation; Twins, Monozygotic/genetics; Diseases in Twins/genetics; Female; Genetic Diseases, X-Linked; Humans; Parents; Schizophrenia/genetics; X Chromosome Inactivation

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Twins, Monozygotic / Bipolar Disorder / DNA Methylation / Chromosomes, Human, X Limits: Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet Journal subject: GENETICA MEDICA / NEUROLOGIA / PSIQUIATRIA Year: 2008 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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