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Published in final edited form as: J Biosci. 2002 Feb;27(1 Suppl 1):35–52. doi: 10.1007/BF02703682

Table 3.

Notable putative genes and chromosomal regions studied for schizophrenia gene using linkage and association strategies.

Chromosome No. Chromosomal region Significance Linkage/association studies
1 1p 35–32 * Garver et al (1998)
1q 42–1 Translocation St. Clair et al (1990)
(1q44) * Blouin et al (1998)
1q 21–3 hSKCa3 gene Wittekindt et al (1998)
2 (2p15–14) * Shaw et al (1998)
2q21 Balanced translocation Maziade et al (1993)
3 3p 24 * Pulver et al (1995)
3q 13–3 Dopamine receptor D3 gene Crocq et al (1992); see Jonsson et al (1999) for exhaustive reference
4 4p * Asherson et al (1998)
4q 24–32 * Kaufmann et al (1998); Kennedy et al (1998); Hovatta et al (1999)
5 5p14–1-13–11 * Silvermann et al (1996)
5q * Sherrington et al (1988)
5q21–23 * Straub et al (1997)
6 6p24–22 *
HLA genes

Eye tracking dysfunction gene
Moises et al (1995); Straub et al (1995)
Nimgaonkar et al (1992, 1995, 1997); Wright et al (1996); summarized in Gibson et al (1999)
Arolt et al (1996)
6q 21–22-3 * Cao et al (1997)
7 7q21–1-q21–3 * Blouin et al (1998)
8 8p22–21 * Pulver et al (1995); Kendler et al (1996)
9 9q34–3 *
Dopamineβ hydroxylase gene
A subunit of NMDA receptor gene
Riley et al (1997)
Meszaros et al (1996)
Heresco et al (1999)
10 10p15-q21 * Faraone et al (1998); Schwab et al (1998); Foroud et al (2000)
11 11p15–5 Dopamine D4 receptor gene Sommer et al (1993)
11q 22–23 Dopamine D2 receptor gene Gejman et al (1994); Shaikh et al (1994); reviewed in Gill et al (1993)
11q Translocation St. Clair et al (1990)
12 - * Dawson et al (1995)
13 13q14 5HTR2a (serotonin receptor 2a) Campbell et al (1997); Erdmann et al (1996)
13q14–1-q32 * Riley et al (1998)
13q32 * Blouin et al (1998); summarized in Barden and Morissette (1999)
14 - * Craddock and Lendon (1999)
15 15q13-q14 *
α7 nicotinic cholinergic receptor subunit gene (CHRNA7)
Curtis et al (1999)
de Leon et al (1995); summarized in Riley and McGuffin (2000)
16 - * Detera-Wadleigh (1999)
17 17q11–2-q12 Serotonin transporter gene (5HTT) Heils et al (1996); Rao et al (1998)
18 18p * Schwab et al (1998); Calzolari et al (1996)
18q211 * Williams et al (1999); summarized in Riley and McGuffin (2000)
19 - * Parfitt et al (1996); reviewed in Gejman (1999)
20 20p Hovatta et al (1998)
21 - * Byerley et al (1995); reviewed in Gurling (1998)
22 22q13 IL2RB gene
COMT gene (catechol-o-methyl transferase)
14–3-3 protein η-chain gene (YWHAH)
Pulver et al (1994)
Chen et al (1999)
Toyooka et al (1999)
22q11 Deletion in this region Basset et al (1998); Basset and Chow (1999); Murphy et al (1998)
22q12-q13 * Pulver et al (1994)
22q (D22S278) * Moises et al (1995); summarized in Riley and McGuffin (2000)
X Pseudoautosomal locus * Maier et al (1995); d’Amato (1994)
Xp11 * Dann et al (1997)
Xq27–28 * DeLisi (1997); summarized in Riley and McGuffin (2000)
Y Pseudoautosomal region * Yamada et al (1982); Crow (1992); summarized in DeLisi (1997)
*

Indicates candidate regions identified by genome scan studies.