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Table 2 Data on statistical significance, numbers of cases (in boldface parentheses), and case descriptions, for CNVs that have been reported in both autism and schizophrenia

From: Association testing of copy number variants in schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorders

CNV

Number autism # cases (refs)1

Number controls # cases (refs)1

p, autism risk, pooled data1

p, autism risk, prev. studies (# cases) (refs)

p, schizo. risk, prev. studies (# cases) (refs)2

Autism, ASD, ID, delays, in case reports, series (refs)3

Model supported

del 1q21.1

1[23]

0

0.43

0.029 (1) [4, 29]

8.5 × 10-6 (20)[30]

Yes [29, 31]

2b

dup 1q21.1

7 [23,27,28]

0

0.0029

9 × 10-5 (3)[4, 29]

0.02 (11)[30]

Yes [29, 31]

2a or 2b

del 3q29

1[28]

0

0.43

 

0.0004 (7)[30]

Yes [32–34]

2b

del 15q11.2

2[27]

0

0.19

 

4.46 × 10-8 (49)[3]

Yes [35–38]

2b

dup 15q11-q13 (BP2-BP3)

20 [23,24 26–28]

0

<0.0001

4 × 10-4, (6)[28]; 1 × 10-5, (13)[26]

0.10 (2)[7]

Yes [7, 39, 40]

1a

del 15q13.3

3[27, 28]

0

0.082

 

6.9 × 10-7 (21)[30]

Yes [41–43]

2b

del 16p11.2

15[22, 25–28]

4 (26)

0.0015

5 × 10-29 (14)[28]; 0.044 (4)[44]

0.88 (4)[30]

Yes [45–48]

1a

dup 16p11.2

10[25–28]

4 (26)

0.0246

2 × 10-5 (5)[28]

2.6 × 10-8 (31)[30]

Yes [45, 47]

2a or 2b

dup 16p13.1

0

0

ns

0.023 (3)[49]

0.00001 (12)[50]

Yes [49, 51, 52]

2a or 2b

del 17p12

2[28]

0

0.19

0.58, 0.14 (5) [53]4

0.0147 (4) [53]

Yes [53–55]

2b

del 22q11.21

2[27, 28]

0

0.19

0.11 (3)[28]

7.3 × 10-13 (35)[30]

Yes [19, 56–62]

2b

dup 22q11.21

9[24–27]

0

0.00055

0.0218 (5)[26]

Not tested in [4] or [30]; too few cases of schizophrenia

Yes [63–70]

1a

  1. See Additional file 1 for details.
  2. 1 Case control data from Sebat et al. [22], Szatmari et al. [23], Christian et al. [24], Marshall et al. [25], Glessner et al. [26], Pinto et al. [27], and Sanders et al. [28]. Details are provided in Additional file 1.
  3. Fisher's exact test was used.
  4. 2 Most recent analysis, meta-analysis, or pooled-data analysis.
  5. 3 Details of these studies are provided in Additional file 1. See also Cooper et al. [71], Kaminsky et al. [21], and Sahoo et al. [72]. "Yes" refers to the presence of autism, ASD, or 'autistic features' among one or more individuals in these reports.
  6. 4 Tests involve autism cases only, discovery and follow-up samples. See Additional file 1 for details.