… This SnapShot presents genes and chromosomal regions implicated in risk for autism spectrum
… Due to space limitations, we were unable to show genes for which there is no reported …

… autism genes. Mutations in some of the genes that code for these proteins may contribute
to autism and other disorders characterized by autistic-like social impairment and stereotyped …

… the Autism Sequencing Consortium, and Autism Genetic … genes and Copy Number Variant
(CNVs) related to autism, primarily through detection of de novo variants within specific genes…

… (DZ), family studies comparing the rate of autism in first degree relatives of affected … genetic
syndromes with a comorbid autism diagnosis. Because MZ twins share 100% of their genetic …

… genetics. Particularly, the genome wide association studies (GWAS) have contributed to
uncovering new genes … for identification and evaluation the genetic risk quantitatively in PDs. …

… Given the complexity and heterogeneity of ASD pathogenesis, involving both genetic and
environmental factors, several rodent models of autism have been developed so far to …

… in the lives of 14 siblings of 13 youth with autism (ASD) and 16 siblings of 15 youth with Down
… The 7-9-year-olds took a higher percentage of snapshots of typically developing siblings …

… for autism … genetic architecture of ASD, verify previously identified genes, and identify novel
mutations that will guide the discovery of the critical biological processes disrupted in autism…

… In addition, the genetic landscape is dynamic, meaning results obtained at one specific
time point represent only a snapshot of the available information, and this may be potentially …

… with variants in genes nominated by investigators and genes present on commercially tested
ID/autism panels, leading to larger numbers of participants with variants in specific genes. …