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Merging data from genetic and epigenetic approaches to better understand autistic spectrum disorder.
Epigenomics - 1 Jan 2016
Grayson Dennis R, Guidotti Alessandro
Abstract excerpt
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that is characterized by a wide range of cognitive and behavioral abnormalities. Genetic research has identified large numbers of genes that contribute to ASD phenotypes. There is compelling evidence that environmental factors contribute to ASD through influences that differentially impact the brain through epigenetic mechanisms. Both genetic...
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