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Direct linkThapar, Anita; Rutter, Michael – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
In the last 40 years, there has been a huge increase in autism genetics research and a rapidly growing number of discoveries. We now know autism is one of the most highly heritable disorders with negligible shared environmental contributions. Recent discoveries also show that rare variants of large effect size as well as small effect common gene…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Genetic Disorders, At Risk Persons
