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Single nucleotide polymorphisms predict symptom severity of autism spectrum disorder.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders - 1 Jun 2012
Jiao Yun, Chen Rong, Ke Xiaoyan, Cheng Lu, Chu Kangkang, Lu Zuhong, Herskovits Edward H
Abstract excerpt
Autism is widely believed to be a heterogeneous disorder; diagnosis is currently based solely on clinical criteria, although genetic, as well as environmental, influences are thought to be prominent factors in the etiology of most forms of autism. Our goal is to determine whether a predictive model based on single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) can predict symptom severity of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We...
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