Abstract
Genetic and epigenetic differences exist within monozygote twin-pairs and might be especially important in the expression
of autism. Assuming phenotypic differences between monozygotic twins are due to environmental influences may lead to mistaken
conclusions regarding the relative genetic and environmental contribution to autism risk.
of autism. Assuming phenotypic differences between monozygotic twins are due to environmental influences may lead to mistaken
conclusions regarding the relative genetic and environmental contribution to autism risk.
- Content Type Journal Article
- Category Letter
- Pages 1-2
- DOI 10.1007/s10803-012-1552-6
- Authors
- George M. Anderson, Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medicine, 230 S. Frontage Road, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
- Journal Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
- Online ISSN 1573-3432
- Print ISSN 0162-3257