Association study of the SLC25A12 gene and autism in Han Chinese in Taiwan

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 189-192

  Chien, Wei Hsien ^a   Wu, Yu Yu ^b   Gau, Susan Shur Fen ^c,d   Huang, Yu Shu ^b   Soong, Wei Tsen ^c,e   Chiu, Yen Nan ^c   Chen, Chia Hsiang ^a,f  

^a TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e St Joseph's Hospital   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Association; Autism; Genetics; Haplotype; SLC25A12 gene

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; GENOMIC DNA; SOLUTE CARRIER FAMILY 25 MEMBER A12; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; REPLICATION STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TAIWAN;

EID: 73849086535     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2009.11.004     Document Type: Article

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