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Polymorphisms of candidate genes in Slovak autistic patients.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Aug 2010
Kelemenova Silvia, Schmidtova Eva, Ficek Andrej, Celec Peter, Kubranska Aneta, Ostatnikova Daniela
Abstract excerpt
Autism is one of the most genetically influenced neuropsychiatric disorders. However, its detailed genetic basis is far from being clear. Genome-wide association studies have revealed a number of candidate genes, mostly related to synaptogenesis and various neuroendocrine pathways. In our study we have focused on oxytocin (OT), oxytocin receptor (OXTR), GABA receptor gamma 3 (GABRG3), neuroligin (NLGN4X), and...
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