Genome-wide and Ordered-Subset linkage analyses provide support for autism loci on 17q and 19p with evidence of phenotypic and interlocus genetic correlates

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Autism is a neurobehavioral spectrum of phenotypes characterized by deficits in the development of language and social relationships and patterns of repetitive, rigid and compulsive behaviors. Twin and family studies point to a signi...

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Main Authors: Folstein Susan E, Gainer Kimberly, Crockett Genea, Olson Lana M, Jiang Lan, Li Chun, McCauley Jacob L, Haines Jonathan L, Sutcliffe James S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/6/1