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A broad autism phenotype expressed in facial morphology.
Translational psychiatry - 16 Jan 2020
Tan Diana Weiting, Maybery Murray T, Gilani Syed Zulqarnain, Alvares Gail A, Mian Ajmal, Suter David, Whitehouse Andrew J O
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Autism spectrum disorder is a heritable neurodevelopmental condition diagnosed based on social and communication differences. There is strong evidence that cognitive and behavioural changes associated with clinical autism aggregate with biological relatives but in milder form, commonly referred to as the 'broad autism phenotype'. The present study builds on our previous findings of increased facial masculinity in...
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