Male-to-male transmission in extended pedigrees with multiple cases of autism

✍ Scribed by Hallmayer, Joachim; Spiker, Donna; Lotspeich, Linda; McMahon, William M.; Petersen, P. Brent; Nicholas, Peter; Pingree, Carmen; Ciaranello, Roland D.

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1996
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 27 KB
• Volume: 67
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0148-7299
• DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19960216)67:1<13::aid-ajmg2>3.0.co;2-t

✦ Synopsis

Despite strong genetic influences in autism, the true mode of inheritance remains unknown. Sex differences in autism have been described in both singleton and multiplex families [