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Polymorphisms in xenobiotic metabolism genes and autism.
Journal of child neurology - 1 Jun 2004
Serajee Fatema J, Nabi Rafiqun, Zhong Hailang, Huq Mahbubul
Abstract excerpt
Autism is a neurodevelopmental syndrome defined by deficits in social reciprocity and communication and by unusual repetitive behaviors. Although there is an underlying genetic predisposition, the etiology of autism is currently unknown. A recent increase in prevalence suggests that genetically determined vulnerability to environmental exposure might contribute to the causation of autism. We performed...
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