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MAOA, DBH, and SLC6A4 variants in CHARGE: a case-control study of autism spectrum disorders.
Autism research : official journal of the International Society for Autism Research - 1 Aug 2011
Tassone Flora, Qi Lihong, Zhang Wenting, Hansen Robin L, Pessah Isaac N, Hertz-Picciotto Irva
Abstract excerpt
Genetic factors are established to contribute to the development of autism. We examined three loci, serotonin transporter (SLC6A4), dopamine β-hydroxylase (DBH), and the variable number of tandem repeat promoter of the monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) for association with autism in participants from the Childhood Autism Risks from Genetics and the Environment (CHARGE ) Study, the first large-scale population-based...
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