Implications of advancing paternal age: does it affect offspring school performance?

Average paternal age is increasing in many high income countries, but the implications of this demographic shift for child health and welfare are poorly understood. There is equivocal evidence that children of older fathers are at increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders and reduced IQ. We the...

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Main Authors: Anna C Svensson, Kathryn Abel, Christina Dalman, Cecilia Magnusson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3177820?pdf=render