2015
Genetics of Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Opportunity and Challenge in the Genetics Clinic
Wang Y, Wang P, Xu X, Goldstein J, McConkie A, Cheung S, Jiang Y. Genetics of Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Opportunity and Challenge in the Genetics Clinic. Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience 2015, 33-66. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2190-4_4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSingle nucleotide variantsCopy number variantsPenetrant copy number variantsNumber variantsASD genetic studiesGenome-wide copy number variantsGenetic etiologySyndromic autism spectrum disordersSingle geneSingle-gene testsGenetic studiesSequence analysisWhole-exome sequencingGenetic evaluationNucleotide variantsPleiotropic effectsNon-genetic factorsGenetic variantsClinical genetic evaluationEnvironment interactionMultiple gene panelsExome sequencingASD etiologyGenetic causeIncomplete penetrance
2014
Genetic diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders: The opportunity and challenge in the genomics era
Jiang YH, Wang Y, Xiu X, Choy KW, Pursley AN, Cheung SW. Genetic diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders: The opportunity and challenge in the genomics era. Critical Reviews In Clinical Laboratory Sciences 2014, 51: 249-262. PMID: 24878448, PMCID: PMC5937018, DOI: 10.3109/10408363.2014.910747.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle nucleotide variantsCopy number variantsGenetics of ASDPenetrant copy number variantsNumber variantsGenome-wide copy number variantsGenetic etiologySyndromic autism spectrum disordersGenomic eraSingle-gene testsSequence analysisWhole-exome sequencingGenetic evaluationNucleotide variantsPleiotropic effectsGenetic variantsClinical genetic evaluationMultiple gene panelsExome sequencingGenetic causeIncomplete penetranceNumber analysisMolecular diagnostic assaysVariable expressivityGene mutations