Mutation screening and association analysis of six candidate genes for autism on chromosome 7q

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 198-207

  Bonora, Elena ^a   Lamb, Janine A ^a   Barnby, Gabrielle ^a   Sykes, Nuala ^a   Moberly, Thomas ^a   Beyer, Kim S ^b,m   Klauck, Sabine M ^b   Poustka, Firtz ^c   Bacchelli, Elena ^d   Blasi, Francesca ^d   Maestrini, Elena ^d   Battaglia, Agatino ^e   Haracopos, Demetrios ^f   Pedersen, Lennart ^f   Isager, Torben ^f   Eriksen, Gunna ^f   Viskum, Birgitte ^g   Sorensen, Ester Ulsted ^g   Brondum Nielsen, Karen ^h   Cotterill, Rodney ⁱ   von Engeland, Herman ^j   de Jonge, Maretha ^j   Kemner, Chantal ^j   Steggehuis, Karlijn ^j   Scherpenisse, Margret ^j   Rutter, Michael ^k   Bolton, Patrick F ^k   Parr, Jeremy R ^l   Poustka, Annemarie ^b   Bailey, Anthony J ^l   Monaco, Anthony P ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^e Stella Maris Clinical Research   (Italy)

^f Videnscenter Og Centre for Autisme   (Denmark)

^g AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^h JOHN F KENNEDY INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

ⁱ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^j Dept of Child/Adolescent Psychiatry ^*  (Netherlands)

^k KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^l UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^m MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Author keywords

Autism; Brain development; Candidate genes; Linkage disequilibrium; Mutation screening; Transmission disequilibrium

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN CUTKL1; PROTEIN LAMB1; PROTEIN NRCAM; PROTEIN PTPPRZ1; PROTEIN SRPK2; PROTEIN SYPL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHROMOSOME 7Q; CHROMOSOME POLYMORPHISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; Y CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LAMIN TYPE B; MALE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; UNTRANSLATED REGIONS;

EID: 13544277155     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201315     Document Type: Article

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