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Mutation in Parkinson disease-associated, G-protein-coupled receptor 37 (GPR37/PaelR) is related to autism spectrum disorder.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Fujita-Jimbo Eriko, Yu Zhi-Ling, Li Hong, Yamagata Takanori, Mori Masato, Momoi Takashi, Momoi Mariko Y
Abstract excerpt
Little is known about the molecular pathogenesis of Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental disorder. Here we identified two mutations in the G-protein-coupled receptor 37 gene (GPR37) localized on chromosome 7q31-33, called the AUTS1 region, of ASD patients; 1585-1587 ttc del (Del312F) in one Japanese patient and G2324A (R558Q) in one Caucasian patient. The Del312F was located in the conserved...
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