Investigation of potential gene-gene interactions between APOE and RELN contributing to autism risk

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 221-226

  Ashley Koch, Allison E ^a   Jaworski, James ^a   Ma, De Qiong ^a   Mei, Hao ^a   Ritchie, Marylyn D ^b   Skaar, David A ^a   Robert Delong, G ^a   Worley, Gordon ^a   Abramson, Ruth K ^c   Wright, Harry H ^c   Cuccaro, Michael L ^a   Gilbert, John R ^a   Martin, Eden R ^a   Pericak Vance, Margaret A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WS Hall Psychiatric Institute ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

ApoE; Autism; Genetic susceptibility; Human; RELN protein; Statistical data analysis

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; REELIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR MODEL; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

APOLIPOPROTEINS E; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; UNITED STATES;

LONCHOCARPUS GLAUCIFOLIUS;

EID: 34447304626     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YPG.0b013e32809c2f75     Document Type: Article

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