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Maestrini, Elena; Marlow, Angela J.; Weeks, Daniel E.; Monaco, Anthony P. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1998
Describes a current research study which is attempting to identify autism susceptibility loci by a systematic screening of the whole human genome by using multiplex families. It reviews the resources and methods used in the study including extensive collection of family data, semiautomated genotyping technology, and specialized statistical…
Descriptors: Autism, Data Collection, Etiology, Family Characteristics