An X chromosome-wide association study in autism families identifies <it>TBL1X </it>as a novel autism spectrum disorder candidate gene in males

An X chromosome-wide association study in autism families identifies <it>TBL1X </it>as a novel autism spectrum disorder candidate gene in males

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder with a strong genetic component. The skewed prevalence toward males and evidence suggestive of linkage to the X chromosome in some studies suggest the presence o...

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Main Authors: Chung Ren-Hua, Ma Deqiong, Wang Kai, Hedges Dale J, Jaworski James M, Gilbert John R, Cuccaro Michael L, Wright Harry H, Abramson Ruth K, Konidari Ioanna, Whitehead Patrice L, Schellenberg Gerard D, Hakonarson Hakon, Haines Jonathan L, Pericak-Vance Margaret A, Martin Eden R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Molecular Autism
Online Access:http://www.molecularautism.com/content/2/1/18

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