Autism risk assessment in siblings of affected children using sex-specific genetic scores

Background: The inheritance pattern in most cases of autism is complex. The risk of autism is increased in siblings of children with autism and previous studies have indicated that the level of risk can be further identified by the accumulation of mu..

Original Article: Autism risk assessment in siblings of affected children using sex-specific genetic scores

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