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Two Genes Linked to Autism Implicated in Brain Cell Connectivity

January 29, 2024

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Presented by Michigan Medicine

Scientists studying autism agree that the condition likely has multiple causes, both environmental and genetic. A new U-M study links two autism-associated genes together for the first time, potentially revealing a mechanism behind brain changes seen in people with autism.

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