Linkage Studies Have Narrowed the Search for a Genetic Contribution

question 129

Multiple Choice

Linkage studies have narrowed the search for a genetic contribution to mood disorders by

• A) establishing the need for longitudinal research on monozygotic twins who have been separated at birth.
• B) pointing to gene combinations that appear in family members who have had symptoms of major depression.
• C) identifying genes for which there is no link to mood disorders.
• D) searching particular areas on a chromosome or several chromosomes that have a likelihood of containing risk genes.

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