Identification of Novel Gene variants for Autism Spectrum Disorder in an Indian Patient using Whole Exome Sequencing
Prashasti Yadav,
Saileyee Roychowdhury,
Nilanjan Mukherjee
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent deficits in social communication and interaction, along with restricted and repetitive behaviour patterns, interests or activities. Its prevalence has risen over the past few years, being four times more common in boys than girls. The cause of ASD is unclear, its etiology involves genetic, environmental, and gene-environment interactions. While past studies highlighted clinical genetic risks, genetic complexit… Show more
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