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The Autism Genetics Quandary
How do you find genes for a disorder that eludes definition?
Email: Karen Heyman - kheyman@the-scientist.com The Scientist 2005, 19(21):17
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Although arguments remain over whether autism is genuinely on the rise to the astonishing degree reported in places like California, there is general agreement among scientists that the condition has a genetic basis. The search for the underlying gene – or genes – is simultaneously further behind than anyone would like and further ahead than anyone expected.
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