No association between the ryanodine receptor 3 gene and autism in a Japanese population

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 341-344

  Tochigi, Mamoru ^a   Kato, Chieko ^a   Ohashi, Jun ^a   Koishi, Shinko ^b   Kawakubo, Yuki ^a   Yamamoto, Kenji ^b   Matsumoto, Hideo ^b   Hashimoto, Ohiko ^c   Kim, Soo Yung ^a   Watanabe, Keiichiro ^a   Kano, Yukiko ^a   Nanba, Eiji ^d   Kato, Nobumasa ^a   Sasaki, Tsukasa ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c AINO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Association study; Autism; Chromosome 15; Ryanodine receptor; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

RYANODINE RECEPTOR 3;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELES; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RYANODINE RECEPTOR CALCIUM RELEASE CHANNEL;

EID: 45149130327     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2008.01802.x     Document Type: Article

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