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Family- and population-based association studies of monoamine oxidase A and autism spectrum disorders in Korean.
Neuroscience research - 1 Mar 2009
Yoo Hee Jeong, Lee Seong Kyu, Park Mira, Cho In Hee, Hyun Seung Hee, Lee Je Chul, Yang So Young, Kim Soon Ae
Abstract excerpt
Monoamine oxidase A gene (MAOA) has been thought to be a candidate gene implicated in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This study evaluates the relationship between ASDs and MAOA markers (i.e., uVNTR and four single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)) in 151 Korean family trios with children diagnosed with ASDs, and 193 unrelated Korean controls. The result of case-control global haplotype analysis also showed a...
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