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A substitution involving the NLGN4 gene associated with autistic behavior in the Greek population.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Oct 2009
Pampanos Andreas, Volaki Konstantina, Kanavakis Emmanuel, Papandreou Ourania, Youroukos Sotiris, Thomaidis Loretta, Karkelis Savvas, Tzetis Maria, Kitsiou-Tzeli Sophia
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Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by clinical, etiologic, and genetic heterogeneity. During the last decade, predisposing genes and genetic loci were under investigation. Recently, mutations in two X-linked neuroligin genes, neuroligin 3 (NLGN3) and neuroligin 4 (NLGN4), have...
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