Brain's early visual areas reflect autism's heritability | Spectrum - Spectrum


6/16/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Angie Voyles Askham

Inherited genetic factors for autism influence brain development, new studies of autistic children and their younger siblings reveal.

Family ties: More intense autism traits in a child track with more atypical development of their younger siblings visual brain areas.Adam Hester / Getty Images Atypical development of the brains vis… [+4968 chars]

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