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No association between common variants in glyoxalase 1 and autism spectrum disorders.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Jan 2008
Rehnström Karola, Ylisaukko-Oja Tero, Vanhala Raija, von Wendt Lennart, Peltonen Leena, Hovatta Iiris
Abstract excerpt
The autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are complex diseases with a strong genetic component. Numerous candidate gene studies have tested association between various functional and positional candidate genes and autism, but no common variation predisposing for autism has been identified to date. It has been previously proposed, that glyoxalase 1 (GLO1) might be involved in the pathogenesis of autism as GLO1 protein...
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