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SLC25A12 and CMYA3 gene variants are not associated with autism in the IMGSAC multiplex family sample.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jan 2006
Blasi Francesca, Bacchelli Elena, Carone Simona, Toma Claudio, Monaco Anthony P, Bailey Anthony J, Maestrini Elena
Abstract excerpt
Autism is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder with a complex genetic predisposition. Linkage findings from several genome scans suggest the presence of an autism susceptibility locus on chromosome 2q24-q33, making this region the focus of candidate gene and association studies. Recently, significant association with autism has been reported for single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the SLC25A12 and CMYA3...
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