Common genetic risk variants identified in the SPARK cohort support DDHD2 as a candidate risk gene for autism

N Matoba, D Liang, H Sun, N Aygün, JC McAfee… - Translational …, 2020 - nature.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a highly heritable neurodevelopmental disorder. Large
genetically informative cohorts of individuals with ASD have led to the identification of a …

Rare coding variation illuminates the allelic architecture, risk genes, cellular expression patterns, and phenotypic context of autism

JM Fu, FK Satterstrom, M Peng, H Brand, RL Collins… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or related neurodevelopmental disorders
(NDDs) often carry disruptive mutations in genes that are depleted of functional variation in …

Identification of common genetic risk variants for autism spectrum disorder

J Grove, S Ripke, TD Als, M Mattheisen, RK Walters… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a highly heritable and heterogeneous group of
neurodevelopmental phenotypes diagnosed in more than 1% of children. Common genetic …

Common risk variants identified in autism spectrum disorder

J Grove, S Ripke, TD Als, M Mattheisen, R Walters… - biorxiv, 2017 - biorxiv.org
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a highly heritable and heterogeneous group of
neurodevelopmental phenotypes diagnosed in more than 1% of children. Common genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Novel insight into the etiology of autism spectrum disorder gained by integrating expression data with genome-wide association statistics

O Pain, AJ Pocklington, PA Holmans, NJ Bray… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background A recent genome-wide association study (GWAS) of autism spectrum disorder
(ASD)(n cases= 18,381, n controls= 27,969) has provided novel opportunities for …

Meta-analysis of GWAS of over 16,000 individuals with autism spectrum disorder highlights a novel locus at 10q24. 32 and a significant overlap with schizophrenia

Molecular autism, 2017 - Springer
Background Over the past decade genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been
applied to aid in the understanding of the biology of traits. The success of this approach is …

Exome sequencing of 457 autism families recruited online provides evidence for autism risk genes

P Feliciano, X Zhou, I Astrovskaya, TN Turner… - NPJ genomic …, 2019 - nature.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a genetically heterogeneous condition, caused by a
combination of rare de novo and inherited variants as well as common variants in at least …

UTMOST, a single and cross-tissue TWAS (Transcriptome Wide Association Study), reveals new ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) associated genes

C Rodriguez-Fontenla, A Carracedo - Translational psychiatry, 2021 - nature.com
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that may
significantly impact on the affected individual's life. Common variation (SNPs) could explain …

Understanding the impact of SNPs associated with autism spectrum disorder on biological pathways in the human fetal and adult cortex

E Golovina, T Fadason, TJ Lints, C Walker… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by
significant and complex genetic etiology. GWAS studies have identified genetic variants …

Genome-wide prediction and functional characterization of the genetic basis of autism spectrum disorder

A Krishnan, R Zhang, V Yao, CL Theesfeld… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder with a strong
genetic basis. Yet, only a small fraction of potentially causal genes—about 65 genes out of …