Reelin gene alleles and haplotypes as a factor predisposing to autistic disorder

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 150-159

  Persico, A M ^a   D'agruma, L ^b   Maiorano, N ^b   Totaro, A ^b   Militerni, R ^c   Bravaccio, C ^c   Wassink, T H ^d   Schneider, C ^e   Melmed, R ^e   Trillo, S ^f   Montecchi, F ^f   Palermo, M ^a   Pascucci, T ^g   Puglisi Allegra, S ^g   Reichelt, K L ^h   Conciatori, M ^a   Marino, R ^a   Quattrocchi, C C ^a   Baldi, A ^a   Zelante, L ^b   Gasparini, P ^b   Keller, F ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^e Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center   (United States)

^f BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Allelic association; Autism; Cranial circumference; Haplotype relative risk; Linkage disequilibrium; Reeler mouse; Serotonin; Splice junction; Transmission disequilibrium test; Trinucleotide repeat

Indexed keywords

REELIN; RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BRAIN STEM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; EXON; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEROTONIN BLOOD LEVEL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; START CODON; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; EXONS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS; RNA SPLICE SITES; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SEROTONIN; SKULL; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS;

EID: 17744393442     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4000850     Document Type: Article

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