Association study between autistic-like traits and polymorphisms in the autism candidate regions RELN, CNTNAP2, SHANK3, and CDH9/10

Molecular Autism

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Jonsson, Lina ^a   Zettergren, Anna ^a   Pettersson, Erik ^b   Hovey, Daniel ^a   Anckarsäter, Henrik ^a   Westberg, Lars ^a   Lichtenstein, Paul ^b   Lundström, Sebastian ^a,c   Melke, Jonas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c Swedish Prison and Probation Services   (Sweden)

Author keywords

A TAC; Autism spectrum disorder; Autistic like traits; CATSS; CNTNAP2; RELN; rs4307059; SHANK3

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN 10; CADHERIN 9; CONTACTIN ASSOCIATED PROTEIN LIKE 2; REELIN; SH3 AND MULTIPLE ANKYRIN REPEAT DOMAIN 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTISTIC LIKE TRAIT; CDH9/10 GENE; CHILD; CNTNAP2 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELN GENE; SHANK3 GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SYNAPSE; TWIN STUDY;

EID: 84989199361     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20402392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2040-2392-5-55     Document Type: Article

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