Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Biomarker for Autism Uncovered by Researchers

A researcher has uncovered a potential connection between autism and a specific growth protein that could eventually be used as a way to predict an infant's propensity to later develop the disease. He is a New York-based physician-researcher from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, best known for his research into fertility and twinning. The protein, called insulin-like growth factor (IGF), is especially involved in the normal growth and development ...

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