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Obsessive-compulsive symptoms in parents of Tourette syndrome probands and autism spectrum disorder probands.
Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences - 1 Aug 2004
Kano Yukiko, Ohta Masataka, Nagai Yoko, Pauls David L, Leckman James F
Abstract excerpt
Obsessive-compulsive symptoms (OCS) frequently occur in patients with Tourette syndrome (TS) and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). It has been suggested that genetic factors play a role in the transmission of both TS and ASD and that obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may have some genetic relationship with these disorders. The objective of this study was to explore whether the OCS associated with TS and ASD were...
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