Mild Dermatoglyphic Deviations in Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Average Intellectual Abilities as Compared to Typically Developing Boys

Dermatoglyphics, ridge constellations on the hands and feet, are permanently formed by the second trimester of pregnancy. Consequently, they are considered “fossilized” evidence of a specific prenatal period. A high frequency of dermatoglyphic anomalies, or a high rate of dermatoglyphic asymmetry (d...

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Main Authors: Esther I. de Bruin, John H. Graham, Anneke Louwerse, Anja C. Huizink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Autism Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/968134