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Autism Appears Overrepresented in Certain Mitochondrial Haplogroups

Aug 23, 2017
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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) appears to be overrepresented in some mitochondrial haplogroups, consistent with functional mitochondrial contributions to the condition.

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