Absence of linkage and linkage disequilibrium to chromosome 15q11-q13 markers in 139 multiplex families with autism

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 551-556

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Chromosome 15

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARKER GENE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033569734     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19991015)88:5<551::aid-ajmg21>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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