Abstract:Purpose: The correlation between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and sleep has been found in previous observational research. Whether these relationships are causal or not is still unclear. This study employing two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) attempted to research the causal relationship between ASD and sleep.
Methods: GWAS results were obtained for traits of sleep from the UK Biobank, consisting of Insomnia, Daytime sleepiness, and Sleep duration. The sleep duration data was split into two datasets: s… Show more
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