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Sleep Problems in Children with ASD and Gene Disrupting Mutations.
The Journal of genetic psychology - 1 Jan 2000
Earl Rachel K, Ward Tracey, Gerdts Jennifer, Eichler Evan E, Bernier Raphael A, Hudac Caitlin M
Abstract excerpt
Sleep difficulties are pervasive in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), yet how sleep problems relate to underlying biological mechanisms such as genetic etiology is unclear, despite recent reports of profound sleep problems in children with ASD-associated de novo likely gene disrupting (dnLGD) mutations, CHD8, DYRK1A, and ADNP. We aimed to inform etiological contributions to ASD and sleep by characterizing sleep...
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