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Consanguinity in India and its association with autism spectrum disorder.
Mamidala, Madhu P; Kalikiri, Mahesh K; Praveen Kumar, P T V; Rajesh, N; Vallamkonda, OmSai R; Rajesh, Vidya.
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  • Mamidala MP; Department of Biological Sciences, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Hyderabad, India.
Autism Res ; 8(2): 224-8, 2015 Apr.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25428403
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has both genetic and environmental factors in its etiology. The risk for many disorders is increased by consanguinity, but it is not known whether it increases the risk for ASD. Our study from large population in India concludes that consanguinity increases the risk for ASD with an odds ratio of 3.22.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Consanguinity / Autism Spectrum Disorder Type of study: Etiology_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Autism Res Journal subject: PSIQUIATRIA / TRANSTORNOS MENTAIS Year: 2015 Document type: Article Affiliation country: India Country of publication: United States
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Consanguinity / Autism Spectrum Disorder Type of study: Etiology_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Autism Res Journal subject: PSIQUIATRIA / TRANSTORNOS MENTAIS Year: 2015 Document type: Article Affiliation country: India Country of publication: United States