Abstract
In this issue of AJHG, Alarcón et al.,(1) Arking et al.,(2) and Bakkaloglu et al.(3) identify a series of functional variants in the CNTNAP2 gene that unequivocally implicate this gene as causing Type 1 autism in the general population.
MeSH terms
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Autistic Disorder / genetics*
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Genetic Predisposition to Disease
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Humans
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Membrane Proteins / genetics
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Nerve Tissue Proteins / genetics
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Twin Studies as Topic
Substances
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CNTNAP2 protein, human
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Membrane Proteins
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Nerve Tissue Proteins