Common genetic variants contribute to risk of rare severe neurodevelopmental disorders

Nature

Volumn 562, Issue 7726, 2018, Pages 268-271

  Niemi, Mari E K ^a   Martin, Hilary C ^a   Rice, Daniel L ^a   Gallone, Giuseppe ^a   Gordon, Scott ^b   Kelemen, Martin ^a   McAloney, Kerrie ^b   McRae, Jeremy ^a   Radford, Elizabeth J ^a,c   Yu, Sui ^d   Gecz, Jozef ^e,f   Martin, Nicholas G ^b   Wright, Caroline F ^g   Fitzpatrick, David R ^h   Firth, Helen V ^a,i   Hurles, Matthew E ^a   Barrett, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^f SOUTH AUSTRALIAN HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BRAIN SIZE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY; DISEASE BURDEN; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; INTELLIGENCE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOGENIC DISORDER; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHOOL CHILD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; RARE DISEASE;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS; PHENOTYPE; RARE DISEASES; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 85054678953     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-018-0566-4     Document Type: Article

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