Localisation of a susceptibility locus for schizophrenia on chromosome 5

• Published in: British Journal of Psychiatry
• Main Authors: Owen, Michael John, Craufurd, D., St Clair, D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Royal College of Psychiatrists 1990
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); Long Arm; Iceland
• Online Access: https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/81091/; https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.157.1.123

"A considerable proportion of the variance in the liability to develop schizophrenia may be genetic, but segregation analysis, to establish a mode of transmission, has not produced a consistent result. One of these studies was carried out in Iceland and made use of the large family size and ext...