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The Association Between Parental Age and Autism-Related Outcomes in Children at High Familial Risk for Autism.
Autism research : official journal of the International Society for Autism Research - 1 Jun 2020
Lyall Kristen, Song Lanxin, Botteron Kelly, Croen Lisa A, Dager Stephen R, Fallin M Daniele, Hazlett Heather C, Kauffman Elizabeth, Landa Rebecca, Ladd-Acosta Christine, Messinger Daniel S, Ozonoff Sally, Pandey Juhi, Piven Joseph, Schmidt Rebecca J, Schultz Robert T, Stone Wendy L, Newschaffer Craig J, Volk Heather E
Abstract excerpt
Advanced parental age is a well-replicated risk factor for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental condition with a complex and not well-defined etiology. We sought to determine parental age associations with ASD-related outcomes in subjects at high familial risk for ASD. A total of 397 younger siblings of a child with ASD, drawn from existing prospective high familial risk cohorts, were included in...
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