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Specific neurological phenotypes in autism spectrum disorders are associated with sex representation.
Autism research : official journal of the International Society for Autism Research - 1 Dec 2013
Ben-Itzchak Esther, Ben-Shachar Shay, Zachor Ditza A
Abstract excerpt
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heritable disorder occurring predominantly in males. The aim of this study was to compare sex differences in the prevalence of specific neurological phenotypes commonly described in ASD. The study included 663 participants, aged 18 months to 15 years, diagnosed with ASD. Neurological and behavioral assessments were performed using standardized tests, and obtaining medical,...
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