Transmission disequilibrium testing of the chromosome 15q11-q13 region in Autism

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 147, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1116-1125

  Kim, Soo Jeong ^a   Brune, Camille W ^b   Kistner, Emily O ^c   Christian, Susan L ^c   Courchesne, Eric H ^d   Cox, Nancy J ^c   Cook Jr , Edwin H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

15q11 q13; 5 HTTLPR; Association; Autism; Restricted repetitive behavior

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; FEMALE; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 55349097137     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30733     Document Type: Article

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