Copy number variations associated with idiopathic autism identified by whole-genome microarray-based comparative genomic hybridization

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 177-185

  Cho, Soo Churl ^a   Yim, Seon Hee ^b   Yoo, Hanik K ^c   Kim, Mi Young ^b   Jung, Gyoo Yeol ^d   Shin, Gi Won ^d   Kim, Boong Nyun ^a   Hwang, Jun Won ^a   Kang, Jason Jongho ^e   Kim, Tae Min ^b   Chung, Yeun Jun ^b  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Macrogen Inc   (South Korea)

^e Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Array comparative genomic hybridization; Autism spectrum disorder; Copy number variation; DEFENSIN

Indexed keywords

DEFENSIN;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 17P; CHROMOSOME 8P; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DOSAGE; GENOME; HUMAN; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 68949177123     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YPG.0b013e32832bdafa     Document Type: Article

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