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Current Perspectives in Autism Spectrum Disorder: From Genes to Therapy.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 9 Nov 2016
Chahrour Maria, O'Roak Brian J, Santini Emanuela, Samaco Rodney C, Kleiman Robin J, Manzini M Chiara
Abstract excerpt
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a constellation of neurodevelopmental presentations with high heritability and both phenotypic and genetic heterogeneity. To date, mutations in hundreds of genes have been associated to varying degrees with increased ASD risk. A better understanding of the functions of these genes and whether they fit together in functional groups or impact similar neuronal circuits is needed to...
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