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Mitigating Sex-Related Biases to Elucidate the Autism Phenotype.
Biological psychiatry - 1 Mar 2026
Burrows Catherine A, Elison Jed T, Piven Joseph
Abstract excerpt
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is commonly considered a male-dominant condition, with epidemiological estimates finding that approximately 3 to 4 males are diagnosed for every female. An overwhelming majority of the studies used to establish this sex ratio were conducted with participants ascertained based on having first met clinical criteria, which may obscure qualitative differences between males and females...
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