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Brief report: effect of maternal age on severity of autism.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders - 1 May 2007
Baxter Alisa C, Lotspeich Linda J, Spiker Donna, Martin Jacquelin L, Grether Judith K, Hallmayer Joachim F
Abstract excerpt
The etiology of autism is complex, consisting of unknown genetic and environmental factors. Previous studies have revealed that maternal age is increased in autism compared to controls, making it a possible risk factor. This study examined the effects of maternal age on autism severity using IQ a...
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