Research Article

The Val66Met polymorphism of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene is associated with psychotic feature and suicidal behavior in Japanese major depressive patients†

  1. Jun-Ichi Iga1,
  2. Shu-Ichi Ueno1,*,
  3. Ken Yamauchi1,
  4. Shusuke Numata1,
  5. Sumiko Tayoshi-Shibuya1,
  6. Sawako Kinouchi1,
  7. Masahito Nakataki1,
  8. Hongwei Song1,
  9. Kazuhiko Hokoishi2,
  10. Hirotaka Tanabe2,
  11. Akira Sano3,
  12. Tetsuro Ohmori1

Article first published online: 17 MAY 2007

DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30520

Issue

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volume 144B, Issue 8, pages 1003–1006, 5 December 2007

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How to Cite

Iga, J.-I., Ueno, S.-I., Yamauchi, K., Numata, S., Tayoshi-Shibuya, S., Kinouchi, S., Nakataki, M., Song, H., Hokoishi, K., Tanabe, H., Sano, A. and Ohmori, T. (2007), The Val66Met polymorphism of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene is associated with psychotic feature and suicidal behavior in Japanese major depressive patients. Am. J. Med. Genet., 144B: 1003–1006. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30520

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Psychiatry, Course of Integrated Brain Sciences, Medical Informatics, Institute of Health Biosciences, The University of Tokushima Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan

  2. 2

    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Ehime University School of Medicine, To-on, Ehime, Japan

  3. 3

    Department of Psychiatry, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan

*Department of Psychiatry, University of Tokushima School of Medicine, Tokushima 770-8503, Japan.

  1. †

    Please cite this article as follows: Iga J-I, Ueno S-I, Yamauchi K, Numata S, Tayoshi-Shibuya S, Kinouchi S, Nakataki M, Song H, Hokoishi K, Tanabe H, Sano A, Ohmori T. 2007. The Val66Met Polymorphism of the Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Gene Is Associated With Psychotic Feature and Suicidal Behavior in Japanese Major Depressive Patients. Am J Med Genet Part B 144B:1003–1006.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 13 NOV 2007
  2. Article first published online: 17 MAY 2007
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 8 FEB 2007
  4. Manuscript Received: 2 OCT 2006

Funded by

  • Health and Labor Science Research Grant from the
  • Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. Grant Number: kokoro H16-002
  • Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Grant Number: 16390325
  • Scientific Research from the 21st Century COE Program
  • Human Nutritional Science on Stress Control, Tokushima, Japan

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