Genome-Wide Analyses of Exonic Copy Number Variants in a Family-Based Study Point to Novel Autism Susceptibility Genes

• Maja Bucan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Maja Bucan, Brett S. Abrahams, Kai Wang

  * E-mail: bucan@pobox.upenn.edu (MB); hakonarson@chop.edu (HH)

  Affiliations Autism Genetic Resource Exchange, Autism Speaks, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Genetics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Penn Center for Bioinformatics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Brett S. Abrahams ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Maja Bucan, Brett S. Abrahams, Kai Wang

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Kai Wang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Maja Bucan, Brett S. Abrahams, Kai Wang

  Affiliations Department of Genetics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Applied Genomics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Joseph T. Glessner,

  Affiliation Center for Applied Genomics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Edward I. Herman,

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Lisa I. Sonnenblick,

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Ana I. Alvarez Retuerto,

  Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, University of California Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Autism Research, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Behavior, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Marcin Imielinski,

  Affiliation Center for Applied Genomics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Dexter Hadley,

  Affiliations Department of Genetics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Jonathan P. Bradfield,

  Affiliation Center for Applied Genomics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Cecilia Kim,

  Affiliation Center for Applied Genomics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Nicole B. Gidaya,

  Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Ingrid Lindquist,

  Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Ted Hutman,

  Affiliation Center for Autism Research, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Behavior, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Marian Sigman,

  Affiliation Center for Autism Research, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Behavior, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Vlad Kustanovich,

  Affiliation Autism Genetic Resource Exchange, Autism Speaks, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Clara M. Lajonchere,

  Affiliations Autism Genetic Resource Exchange, Autism Speaks, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Andrew Singleton,

  Affiliation Porter Neuroscience Research Center, National Institute on Aging, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

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• Junhyong Kim,

  Affiliations Penn Center for Bioinformatics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Thomas H. Wassink,

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

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• William M. McMahon,

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

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• Thomas Owley,

  Affiliation Institute for Juvenile Research, Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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• John A. Sweeney,

  Affiliation Institute for Juvenile Research, Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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• Hilary Coon,

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

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• John I. Nurnberger Jr,

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

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• Mingyao Li,

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Rita M. Cantor,

  Affiliations Autism Genetic Resource Exchange, Autism Speaks, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Human Genetics, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Nancy J. Minshew,

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• James S. Sutcliffe,

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Neuroscience and Vanderbilt Kennedy Center, Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Edwin H. Cook,

  Affiliation Institute for Juvenile Research, Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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• Geraldine Dawson,

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Joseph D. Buxbaum,

  Affiliation Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment, Departments of Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York

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• Struan F. A. Grant,

  Affiliations Center for Applied Genomics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Gerard D. Schellenberg,

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Daniel H. Geschwind,

  Affiliations Autism Genetic Resource Exchange, Autism Speaks, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Neurology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry, University of California Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Autism Research, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Behavior, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Human Genetics, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Hakon Hakonarson

  * E-mail: bucan@pobox.upenn.edu (MB); hakonarson@chop.edu (HH)

  Affiliations Center for Applied Genomics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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