Mutation screening of FOXP2 in individuals diagnosed with autistic disorder

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 118 A, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 172-175

  Gauthier, Julie ^a   Joober, Ridha ^b   Mottron, Laurent ^c   Laurent, Sandra ^a   Fuchs, Marketa ^a   De Kimpe, Violaine ^b   Rouleau, Guy A ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

7q31; Autism disorder; eTDT; Family based association study; FOXP2

Indexed keywords

DNA; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXP2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 7Q; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; FOXP2 GENE; GENE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CHEMISTRY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; MUTATION; POINT MUTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELES; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AUTISTIC DISORDER; DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MUTATION; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0037487188     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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