Drug discovery for autism spectrum disorder: challenges and opportunities
Drug discovery for autism spectrum disorder: challenges and opportunities
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The current prevalence rates of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are about 1 in a 100, with a greater incidence in boys.
ASD has a strong genetic component, and new sequencing methods have allowed the identification of many rare and
de novo
mutations that can contribute to the condition.
Many of the genes associated with ASD...
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Drug discovery for autism spectrum disorder: challenges and opportunities
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1474-1776
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1474-1784
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10.1038/nrd4102