MIT: Multiple genes implicated in autism
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 - 04:35
in Health & Medicine
By pinpointing two genes that cause autism-like symptoms in mice, researchers at MIT's Picower Institute for Learning and Memory have shown for the first time that multiple, interacting genetic risk factors may influence the severity of autistic symptoms...
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