Reversed gender ratio of autism spectrum disorder in Smith-Magenis syndrome

Abstract Background A substantial amount of research shows a higher rate of autistic type of problems in males compared to females. The 4:1 male to female ratio is one of the most consistent findings in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Lately, the interest in studying ASD in genetic disorders has inc...

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Main Authors: Heidi Elisabeth Nag, Ann Nordgren, Britt-Marie Anderlid, Terje Nærland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Molecular Autism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13229-017-0184-2