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Associations Between the 2nd to 4th Digit Ratio and Autism Spectrum Disorder in Population-Based Sam...

Associations Between the 2nd to 4th Digit Ratio and Autism Spectrum Disorder in Population-Based Sam...

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Associations Between the 2nd to 4th Digit Ratio and Autism Spectrum Disorder in Population-Based Samples of Boys and Girls: Findings from the Study to Explore Early Development

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Associations Between the 2nd to 4th Digit Ratio and Autism Spectrum Disorder in Population-Based Samples of Boys and Girls: Findings from the Study to Explore Early Development

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2018-07, Vol.48 (7), p.2379-2395

Language

English

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New York: Springer US

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Contents

The ratio of the index (2nd) finger to ring (4th) finger lengths (2D:4D) is a proxy for fetal testosterone and estradiol. Studies suggesting 2D:4D is inversely associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in males were limited by lack of confounder and subgroup assessments. Studies of females are sparse. We examined associations between ASD and 2...

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Associations Between the 2nd to 4th Digit Ratio and Autism Spectrum Disorder in Population-Based Samples of Boys and Girls: Findings from the Study to Explore Early Development

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5997499

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5997499

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ISSN

0162-3257,1573-3432

E-ISSN

1573-3432

DOI

10.1007/s10803-018-3495-z

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