Autism’s Tangled Genetics Full of Rare and Varied Mutations

The underpinnings of autism are turning out to be even more varied than the disease’s diverse manifestations. In four new studies and an analysis published June 8 researchers have added some major landmarks in the complex landscape of the disease, uncovering clues as to why the disease is so much more prevalent in male children and how such varied genetic mutations can lead to similar symptoms.

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Autism’s Tangled Genetics Full of Rare and Varied Mutations