Detection of clinically relevant genetic variants in autism spectrum disorder by whole-genome sequencing.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on July 11, 2013

Authors

Yong-hui Jiang1, Ryan K C Yuen, Xin Jin, Mingbang Wang, Nong Chen, Xueli Wu, Jia Ju, Junpu Mei, Yujian Shi, Mingze He, Guangbiao Wang, Jieqin Liang, Zhe Wang, Dandan Cao, Melissa T Carter, Christina Chrysler, Irene E Drmic, Jennifer L Howe, Lynette Lau, Christian R Marshall, Daniele Merico, Thomas Nalpathamkalam, Bhooma Thiruvahindrapuram, Ann Thompson, Mohammed Uddin, Susan Walker, Jun Luo, Evdokia Anagnostou, Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, Robert H Ring, Jian Wang, Clara Lajonchere, Jun Wang, Andy Shih, Peter Szatmari, Huanming Yang, Geraldine Dawson, Yingrui Li, Stephen W Scherer

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1: Department of Paediatrics and Neurobiology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC 27710, USA.

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