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CNVs inform the biological network of Autism spectrum disorder.
Psychiatry research - 1 Mar 2021
Briuglia Silvana, Calabrò Marco, Capra Anna Paola, La Rosa Maria Angela, Crisafulli Concetta
Abstract excerpt
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heterogeneous condition linked to an anomalous neurodevelopment. Although the underlying causes of ASD are not well described, literature data strongly suggests a genetic component, with a complex inheritance pattern. It has recently been observed that CNVs (copy number variation) may play an important role in ASD manifestation and partially explain the complex heritability of...
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