Genetic etiology of autism spectrum disorder in the African population: a scoping review

BackgroundAutism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD) characterized by significant impairments in social, communicative, and behavioral abilities. However, only a limited number of studies address the genetic basis of ASD in the African population. This study aims to docume...

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Main Authors: Olivier Hakizimana, Janvier Hitayezu, Jeanne P. Uyisenga, Hope Onohuean, Leonor Palmeira, Vincent Bours, Abdullateef Isiaka Alagbonsi, Annette Uwineza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2024.1431093/full