De novo paradigm: The ultimate answer to the paradox in mental retardation?

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 427-428

  Huang, K ^a  

^a Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN RAB39B; RAB PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AUTISM; BIOINFORMATICS; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; JARIDIC GENE; KARYOTYPE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NOTE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYNGAP1 GENE;

EID: 79953742751     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: 13990004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2011.01630.x     Document Type: Note

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