Assessing the impact of a combined analysis of four common low-risk genetic variants on autism risk

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Autism is a complex disorder characterized by deficits involving communication, social interaction, and repetitive and restrictive patterns of behavior. Twin studies have shown that autism is strongly heritable, suggesting a strong g...

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Main Authors: Carayol Jerome, Schellenberg Gerard D, Tores Frederic, Hager Jörg, Ziegler Andreas, Dawson Geraldine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:Molecular Autism
Online Access:http://www.molecularautism.com/content/1/1/4