Article
[The genetics of autistic disorders].
Zeitschrift fur Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie und Psychotherapie - 1 Jan 2008
Freitag Christine M
Abstract excerpt
Autistic disorders are heterogeneous. Affected individuals show impairments in communication and social interaction, as well as stereotypic, repetitive behaviour and special interests. The majority of autistic disorders are genetic in origin. The current article presents an overview of cytogenetic findings, as well as of results of molecular genetic linkage and association studies. Important differential...
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