Genetics of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Current Status and Possible Clinical Applications
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Genetics of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Current Status and Possible Clinical Applications.
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is one of the most complex behavioral disorders with a strong genetic influence. The objectives of this article are to review the current status of genetic research in ASD, and to provide information regarding the potential candidate genes, mutations, and genetic loci possibly related to pathogenesis in ASD. Investigations on monogenic causes of ASD, candidate gen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Experimental Neurobiology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1226-2560,2093-8144
DOI: 10.5607/en.2015.24.4.257