No significant association between RELN polymorphism and autism in case-control and family-based association study in Chinese Han population

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 462-464

  He, Yiqun ^a,b   Xun, Guanglei ^a   Xia, Kun ^c   Hu, Zhengmao ^c   Lv, Luxian ^b   Deng, Zemin ^d   Zhao, Jingping ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XINXIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c National Laboratory of Medical Genetics of China   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Polymorphism; Reelin gene

Indexed keywords

REELIN;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE RELN; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIGREE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954585456     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.04.051     Document Type: Article

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