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A Pooled Genome-Wide Association Study of Asperger Syndrome.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Warrier Varun, Chakrabarti Bhismadev, Murphy Laura, Chan Allen, Craig Ian, Mallya Uma, Lakatošová Silvia, Rehnstrom Karola, Peltonen Leena, Wheelwright Sally, Allison Carrie, Fisher Simon E, Baron-Cohen Simon
Abstract excerpt
Asperger Syndrome (AS) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by impairments in social interaction and communication, alongside the presence of unusually repetitive, restricted interests and stereotyped behaviour. Individuals with AS have no delay in cognitive and language development. It is a subset of Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC), which are highly heritable and has a population prevalence of...
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