Gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPR) locus in Japanese subjects with autism

Brain and Development

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 5-7

  Marui, Tetsuya ^a,b   Hashimoto, Ohiko ^a   Nanba, Eiji ^c   Kato, Chieko ^a   Tochigi, Mamoru ^a,d   Umekage, Tadashi ^a   Kato, Nobumasa ^a   Sasaki, Tsukasa ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Tsurugaoka Hospital   (Japan)

^c TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Haryugaoka Hospital   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autism; Ethnic difference; Gastrin releasing peptide receptor; X chromosome

Indexed keywords

GASTRIN RECEPTOR; GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE; GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EXON; FEMALE; GASTRIN RELEASE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0345830474     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(03)00067-6     Document Type: Article

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