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What have we learned from recent twin studies about the etiology of neurodevelopmental disorders?
20 Feb 2013
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The relative influence of genes and environment on the liability to neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) can be investigated using a twin design. This review highlights the results of the most recent twin studies of NDDs. RECENT FINDINGS: Recent twin studies have confirmed that NDDs show moderate-to-high heritability, and that from an etiological viewpoint both autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and...
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