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Strategies to develop putative biomarkers to characterize the female phenotype with autism spectrum disorders.
Journal of neurophysiology - 1 Oct 2013
Torres Elizabeth B, Isenhower Robert W, Yanovich Polina, Rehrig Gwendolyn, Stigler Kimberly, Nurnberger John, José Jorge V
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Current observational inventories used to diagnose autism spectrum disorders (ASD) apply similar criteria to females and males alike, despite developmental differences between the sexes. Recent work investigating the chronology of diagnosis in ASD has raised the concern that females run the risk of receiving a delayed diagnosis, potentially missing a window of opportunity for early intervention. Here, we retake...
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