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Table 1 Thresholds for significance in meta- and joint analyses, replication analysis and candidate gene analysis

From: An X chromosome-wide association study in autism families identifies TBL1X as a novel autism spectrum disorder candidate gene in males

Analysis type

Threshold for significance

Meta- or joint analysis

P < 6.25 × 10-6 in either the meta- or joint analysis

Replication analysis

P < 0.0025 in both discovery and validation analyses

Candidate gene analysis

P < 0.05 in discovery, validation and joint analyses, and the SNP is in a candidate gene for autism