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Prematurity and genetic liability for autism spectrum disorder.
Genome medicine - 2 Oct 2025
Zhang Yali, Yahia Ashraf, Sandin Sven, Åden Ulrika, Tammimies Kristiina
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by diverse presentations and a strong genetic component. Environmental factors, such as prematurity, have also been linked to increased liability for ASD, though the interaction between genetic predisposition and prematurity remains unclear. This study aims to investigate the impact of genetic liability and preterm birth on...
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