Friday 25 January 2013

Insights Into Inherited Causes Of Autism

The most consistent finding of autism research lies in the revelation that the disorders are incredibly complex. Two new studies in the Cell Press journal Neuron that add to the growing appreciation of this complexity focus on identifying inherited genetic mutations linked with autism spectrum disorders. The mutations - which are distinct from the spontaneous mutations that have been the focus of previous studies - may provide valuable insights into the causes of autism. "It's long been known that autism is a heritable condition and that some cases appear to run in families... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..

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