Detection of copy-number variation in AUTS2 gene by targeted exonic array CGH in patients with developmental delay and autistic spectrum disorders

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 343-346

  Nagamani, Sandesh C S ^a   Erez, Ayelet ^a   Ben Zeev, Bruria ^b   Frydman, Moshe ^b   Winter, Susan ^c   Zeller, Robert ^a   El Khechen, Dima ^d   Escobar, Luis ^d   Stankiewicz, Pawel ^a   Patel, Ankita ^a   Cheung, Sau Wai ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL CENTRAL CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Peyton Manning Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

AUTS2; intellectual disability; targeted exon array

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTISM SUSCEPTIBILITY CANDIDATE 2 GENE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DNA COPY NUMBER VARIATIONS; EXONS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; PROTEINS;

EID: 84874113937     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: 14765438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2012.157     Document Type: Article

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