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Age effects on autism heritability and etiological stability of autistic traits
18 Jan 2024
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BACKGROUND: Autism and autistic traits onset in childhood but persist into adulthood. Little is known about how genetic and environmental factors influence autism and autistic traits into adulthood. We aimed to determine age effects on the heritability of clinically diagnosed autism and the etiological stability of autistic traits from childhood to adulthood using twin methods. METHODS: From 23,849 twin pairs in...
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