Whole-Exome Sequencing Identifies One de Novo Variant in the FGD6 Gene in a Thai Family with Autism Spectrum Disorder

• Main Authors: Chuphong Thongnak, Areerat Hnoonual, Duangkamol Tangviriyapaiboon, Suchaya Silvilairat, Apichaya Puangpetch, Ekawat Pasomsub, Wasun Chantratita, Pornprot Limprasert, Chonlaphat Sukasem
• Other Authors: Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkia University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/45337
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2018 Chuphong Thongnak et al. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has a strong genetic basis, although the genetics of autism is complex and it is unclear. Genetic testing such as microarray or sequencing was widely used to identify autism markers, but they are unsuccessful in several cases. The object...