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Advancing paternal age and autism.
Archives of general psychiatry - 1 Sept 2006
Reichenberg Abraham, Gross Raz, Weiser Mark, Bresnahan Michealine, Silverman Jeremy, Harlap Susan, Rabinowitz Jonathan, Shulman Cory, Malaspina Dolores, Lubin Gad, Knobler Haim Y, Davidson Michael, Susser Ezra
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CONTEXT: Maternal and paternal ages are associated with neurodevelopmental disorders. OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between advancing paternal age at birth of offspring and their risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). DESIGN: Historical population-based cohort study. SETTING: Identification of ASD cases from the Israeli draft board medical registry. PARTICIPANTS: We conducted a study of Jewish persons...
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