Gene expression in human brain implicates sexually dimorphic pathways in autism spectrum disorders

Autism spectrum disorder is approximately 4.5 times more likely to occur in boys than girls. Here, Werling, Geschwind and Parikshak characterized sexually dimorphic gene expression in the non-diseased, post-mortem, adult and prenatal human brain, and show genes expressed at higher levels in males ar...

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Main Authors: Donna M. Werling, Neelroop N. Parikshak, Daniel H. Geschwind
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2016-02-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10717