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Genetic mouse models of autism spectrum disorder present subtle heterogenous cardiac abnormalities.
Autism research : official journal of the International Society for Autism Research - 1 Jul 2022
Assimopoulos Stephania, Hammill Christopher, Fernandes Darren J, Spencer Noakes Tara Leigh, Zhou Yu-Qing, Nutter Lauryl M J, Ellegood Jacob, Anagnostou Evdokia, Sled John G, Lerch Jason P
Abstract excerpt
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and congenital heart disease (CHD) are linked on a functional and genetic level. Most work has investigated CHD-related neurodevelopmental abnormalities. Cardiac abnormalities in ASD have been less studied. We investigated the prevalence of cardiac comorbidities relative to ASD genetic contributors. Using high frequency ultrasound imaging, we screened 9 ASD-related genetic mouse...
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