A genetic study of autism in Costa Rica: multiple variables affecting IQ scores observed in a preliminary sample of autistic cases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Autism is a heritable developmental disorder of communication and socialization that has not been well studied in Hispanic populations. Therefore, we are collecting and evaluating all possible cases of autism from a population isolat...

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Main Authors: Delgado Marietha, Monge Silvia, Manghi Elina R, Esquivel Marcela, González Patricia, McInnes L Alison, Fournier Eduardo, Bondy Pamela, Castelle Kathryn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-03-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/5/15