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Masculinization in Parents of Offspring With Autism Spectrum Disorders Could Be Involved in Comorbid ADHD Symptoms.
Journal of attention disorders - 1 Sept 2017
Romero-Martínez Ángel, Polderman Tinca J C, González-Bono Esperanza, Moya-Albiol Luis
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: People with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) often have comorbid ADHD symptoms. ASD and ADHD are both associated with high intrauterine testosterone (T) levels. This study aims to investigate whether masculinization predicts inattention symptoms in parents, and in their ASD-affected offspring. METHOD: The sample consisted of 32 parents with ASD-affected children (13 male, 19 female) and 32 offspring...
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