Glutamate receptor 6 gene (GluR6 or GRIK2) polymorphisms in the Indian population: A genetic association study on autism spectrum disorder

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1035-1047

  Dutta, Shruti ^a   Das, Subha ^a   Guhathakurta, Subhrangshu ^a   Sen, Barsha ^a   Sinha, Swagata ^a   Chatterjee, Anindita ^a   Ghosh, Sagarmoy ^b   Ahmed, Shabina ^c   Ghosh, Saurabh ^d   Usha, Rajamma ^a  

^a Manovikas Kendra Rehabilitation and Research Institute for the Handicapped   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^c Assam Autism Foundation   (India)

^d INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Autism; Case control; Genetic association; Glutamate receptor 6; HHRR; PDD NOS; TDT

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 6;

AUTISM; CHILD; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOME; HUMAN; INDIA; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FAMILY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDIA; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, KAINIC ACID;

EID: 38649088607     PISSN: 02724340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10571-007-9193-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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