Genetics of autism Genética do autismo
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Autism is a neuropsychiatric disorder with profound family and social consequences. An extraordinary number of geneticalclinical, cytogenetics and molecular studies were done in recent years. A multiloci epistatic model involved in the causation of autism have emerged from these studies.
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