Toward A Long-sought Saliva Test For Autism
Monday, January 12, 2009 - 10:35
in Health & Medicine
Researchers are reporting discovery of abnormal proteins in the saliva of autism patients that could eventually provide a clue for the molecular basis of this severe developmental disorder and could be used as a biomarker for a subgroup of patients with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
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