Exome Study of Girls with Severe Autism Links New Genetic Variants to Disorder

Mar 25, 2015

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – By focusing on families with more than one girl with severe autism spectrum disorder, a Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine-led team homed in on four candidate genes linked to the disorder.

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