Integrated genetic and methylomic analyses identify shared biology between autism and autistic traits

Abstract Previous studies have identified differences in DNA methylation in autistic individuals compared to neurotypical individuals. Yet, it is unclear if this extends to autistic traits—subclinical manifestation of autism features in the general population. Here, we investigate the association be...

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Main Authors: Aicha Massrali, Helena Brunel, Eilis Hannon, Chloe Wong, iPSYCH-MINERvA Epigenetics Group, Simon Baron-Cohen, Varun Warrier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Molecular Autism
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13229-019-0279-z