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Recurrent 16p11.2 microdeletions in autism.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Feb 2008
Kumar Ravinesh A, KaraMohamed Samer, Sudi Jyotsna, Conrad Donald F, Brune Camille, Badner Judith A, Gilliam T Conrad, Nowak Norma J, Cook Edwin H, Dobyns William B, Christian Susan L
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Autism is a childhood neurodevelopmental disorder with a strong genetic component, yet the identification of autism susceptibility loci remains elusive. We investigated 180 autism probands and 372 control subjects by array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH) using a 19K whole-genome tiling path bacterial artificial chromosome microarray to identify submicroscopic chromosomal rearrangements specific to...
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