Family-Based Genome-Wide Association Study of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Middle Eastern Families

Family-Based Genome-Wide Association Study of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Middle Eastern Families

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disease characterized by abnormalities in language and social communication with substantial clinical heterogeneity. Genetic factors play an important role in ASD with heritability estimated between 70% to 80%. Genome-wide association studies (G...

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Main Authors: Yasser Al-Sarraj, Eman Al-Dous, Rowaida Z. Taha, Dina Ahram, Fouad Alshaban, Mohammed Tolfat, Hatem El-Shanti, Omar M.E. Albagha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
autism spectrum disorder
neuropsychiatric disorders
genetic
genome-wide association
family
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/5/761

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