SFARI Gene 2.0: a community-driven knowledgebase for the autism spectrum disorders (ASDs)
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SFARI Gene 2.0: a community-driven knowledgebase for the autism spectrum disorders (ASDs)
New technologies enabling genome-wide interrogation have led to a large and rapidly growing number of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) candidate genes. Although encouraging, the volume and complexity of these data make it challenging for scientists, particularly non-geneticists, to comprehensively evaluate available evidence for individual genes. Described here is the Gene Scoring module within S...
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عنوان ژورنال: Molecular Autism
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2040-2392
DOI: 10.1186/2040-2392-4-36