In this paper:

Mapping autism risk loci using genetic linkage and chromosomal rearrangements
The Autism Genome Project Consortium
Nature Genetics
Published online Feb 18th 2007

A consortium of investigators mapped regions implicated in autism in the largest cohort of families with autism. They implicated chromosome region 11p12–p13 and neurexins.

 

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