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Analysis of Insulin-like growth factor-1 serum levels and promoter (rs12579108) polymorphism in the children with autism spectrum disorders.
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia - 1 May 2022
Abedini Mahsa, Mashayekhi Farhad, Salehi Zivar
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OBJECTIVES: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a set of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by a deficit in social behaviors and nonverbal interactions such as reduced eye contact and facial expression. Changes in growth factors expression including Insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) have been shown in ASD. This project aimed to study the association of IGF-1 (rs12579108) promoter polymorphism and its serum...
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