Researchers Ferret Out Function Of Autism Gene

Monday, September 30, 2013 - 12:30 in Biology & Nature

Researchers say it's clear that some cases of autism are hereditary, but have struggled to draw direct links between the condition and particular genes. Now a team at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University and Technion-Israel Institute of Technology has devised a process for connecting a suspect gene to its function in autism.

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