Posterior probability of linkage analysis of autism dataset identifies linkage to chromosome 16

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 85-91

  Wassink, Thomas H ^a   Vieland, Veronica J ^b   Sheffield, Val C ^a   Bartlett, Christopher W ^b   Goedken, Rhinda ^a   Childress, Deborah ^c   Piven, Joseph ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Genetics; Heterogeneity; Language delay; Linkage; Positional cloning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BAYES THEOREM; CALCULATION; CHROMOSOME 13P; CHROMOSOME 13Q; CHROMOSOME 16; CHROMOSOME 16Q; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME XQ; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SAMPLE (STATISTICS); SPEECH DEVELOPMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SIBLING; UNITED STATES;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BAYES THEOREM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 16; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LOD SCORE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; SIBLINGS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 42949143182     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YPG.0b013e3282f9b48e     Document Type: Article

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