Association of GABRB3 polymorphisms with autism spectrum disorders in Korean trios

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 160-165

  Kim, Soon Ae ^a   Kim, Jin Hee ^a   Park, Mira ^a   Cho, In Hee ^b   Yoo, Hee Jeong ^c  

^a Eulji University   (South Korea)

^b Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aminobutyric acid type A receptor 3 subunit; Autism spectrum disorders; Haplotype analysis; Transmission disequilibrium test

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTISM; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; KOREA; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; PARENTS; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 33847748974     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000098651     Document Type: Article

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