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Combined effect of maternal serotonin transporter genotype and prenatal stress in modulating offspring social interaction in mice.
International journal of developmental neuroscience : the official journal of the International Society for Developmental Neuroscience - 1 Oct 2010
Jones Karen L, Smith Ryan M, Edwards Kristin S, Givens Bennet, Tilley Michael R, Beversdorf David Q
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Several studies suggest that prenatal stress is a possible risk factor in the development of autism spectrum disorders. However, many children exposed to stress prenatally are born healthy and develop typically, suggesting that other factors must contribute to autism. Genes that contribute to str...
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