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The evidence for association of ATP2B2 polymorphisms with autism in Chinese Han population.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Yang Wen, Liu Jing, Zheng Fanfan, Jia Meixiang, Zhao Linnan, Lu Tianlan, Ruan Yanyan, Zhang Jishui, Yue Weihua, Zhang Dai, Wang Lifang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder with a high estimated heritability. ATP2B2, located on human chromosome 3p25.3, encodes the plasma membrane calcium-transporting ATPase 2 which extrudes Ca(2+) from cytosol into extracellular space. Recent studies reported association between ATP2B2 and autism in samples from Autism Genetic Resource Exchange (AGRE) and Italy. In this study, we investigated...
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