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Closing the Gap in Autism Genetics: Population-Specific Variants and the Imperative for Global Inclusion.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Aug 2026
Yang Kan, Geng Yixiao, Zhou Wei, Zhang Lingli, Xu Zhankui, Wang Junwen, Li Fei, Qiu Zilong
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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a highly heritable neurodevelopmental condition with an exceptionally complex and heterogeneous genetic architecture, encompassing both polygenic common variants and rare, high-impact variants. Over the past decade, large-scale sequencing studies in Europe and North America have identified hundreds of ASD risk genes and substantially advanced biological insight. However, the...
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