Association and gene-gene interaction of SLC6A4 and ITGB3 in autism

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 477-483

  Ma, D Q ^a   Rabionet, R ^b   Konidari, I ^a   Jaworski, J ^a   Cukier, H N ^a   Wright, H H ^c   Abramson, R K ^c   Gilbert, J R ^a   Cuccaro, M L ^a   Pericak Vance, M A ^a   Martin, E R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CENTRE FOR GENOMIC REGULATION CRG   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Association; Interaction; ITGB3; SLC6A4

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; FAMILY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; ITGB3 GENE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SEX; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SLC6A4 GENE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ALLELES; AUTISTIC DISORDER; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INTEGRIN BETA3; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 77349121891     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.31003     Document Type: Article

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