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Epigenetic factors and autism spectrum disorders.
Neuromolecular medicine - 1 Jun 2013
Flashner Bess M, Russo Mark E, Boileau Jenine E, Leong Derek W, Gallicano G Ian
Abstract excerpt
Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that has significant phenotypic overlap with several diseases, many of which fall within the broader category of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). The etiology of the disorder is unclear and seems to involve a complex interplay of polygenic as well as environmental factors. We discuss evidence that suggests that epigenetic dysregulation is highly implicated as a...
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