Mutations of the X-linked genes encoding neuroligins NLGN3 and NLGN4 are associated with autism

Nature Genetics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-29

  Jamain, Stéphanie ^a   Quach, Hélène ^a   Betancur, Catalina ^b,f   Råstam, Maria ^c   Colineaux, Catherine ^b,d   Gillberg, Carina ^c   Soderstrom, Henrik ^c   Giros, Bruno ^b   Leboyer, Marion ^b,e   Gillberg, Christopher ^c,f   Bourgeron, Thomas ^a   Nydén, Agneta ^c   Philippe, Anne ^b   Cohen, Deborah ^d   Chabane, Nadia ^d   Mouren Siméoni, Marie Christine ^d   Brice, Alexis ^g   Sponheim, Eili ^h   Spurkland, Ingrid ^h   Skjeldal, Ola H ^h   Coleman, Mary ⁱ   Pearl, Philip L ^j   Cohen, Ira L ^k   Tsiouris, John ^k   Zappella, Michele ^l   Menchetti, Grazia ^l   Pompella, Alfonso ^l   Aschauer, Harald ^m   Van Maldergem, Lionel ⁿ   more..

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^e Hop Albert Chenevier/Henri Mondor ^*  (France)

^f ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

ⁱ GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^k NEW YORK STATE INSTITUTE FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

^m UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

ⁿ INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Belgium)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; GENE PRODUCT; NEUROLIGIN; PROTEIN NLGN3; PROTEIN NLGN4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIBLING; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTOGENESIS; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PEDIGREE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0037656313     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1136     Document Type: Article

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