The neurobeachin gene is disrupted by a translocation in a patient with idiopathic autism

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 352-356

  Castermans, D ^a   Wilquet, V ^a   Parthoens, E ^a   Huysmans, C ^a   Steyaert, J ^a,c   Swinnen, L ^b   Fryns, J P ^a   Van De Ven, W ^a   Devriendt, K ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Child and Adolescent Psychiatry   (Belgium)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d CENTER FOR HUMAN GENETICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 5; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEUROBEACHIN GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0038238370     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.40.5.352     Document Type: Article

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