Exclusion of linkage to the HLA region in ninety multiplex sibships with autism

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 195-201

  Rogers, Tamara ^a   Kalaydjieva, Luba ^a   Hallmayer, Joachim ^b   Petersen, P Brent ^c   Nicholas, Peter ^c   Pingree, Carmen ^c   McMahon, William M ^c   Spiker, Donna ^d   Lotspeich, Linda ^d   Kraemer, Helena ^d   McCague, Patty ^d   Dimiceli, Sue ^d   Nouri, Nassim ^d   Peachy, Tawna ^d   Yang, Joan ^d   Hinds, David ^d   Risch, Neil ^d   Myers, Richard M ^d  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b GRAYLANDS HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism affected sib pairs; Histocompatibility; HLA region

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHROMOSOME 6P; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING;

EID: 0032797155     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023075904742     Document Type: Article

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