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Common genetic variants on 1p13.2 associate with risk of autism.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Nov 2014
Xia K, Guo H, Hu Z, Xun G, Zuo L, Peng Y, Wang K, He Y, Xiong Z, Sun L, Pan Q, Long Z, Zou X, Li X, Li W, Xu X, Lu L, Liu Y, Hu Y, Tian D, Long L, Ou J, Liu Y, Li X, Zhang L, Pan Y, Chen J, Peng H, Liu Q, Luo X, Su W, Wu L, Liang D, Dai H, Yan X, Feng Y, Tang B, Li J, Miedzybrodzka Z, Xia J, Zhang Z, Luo X, Zhang X, St Clair D, Zhao J, Zhang F
Abstract excerpt
Autism is a highly heritable neurodevelopmental disorder, and known genetic variants, mostly rare, account only for a small proportion of cases. Here we report a genome-wide association study on autism using two Chinese cohorts as gene discovery (n=2150) and three data sets of European ancestry populations for replication analysis of top association signals. Meta-analysis identified three single-nucleotide...
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