Evidence for ASD recurrence rates and reproductive stoppage from large UK ASD research family databases

Autism Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 73-81

  Wood, Claire L ^a   Warnell, Frances ^b   Johnson, Mary ^b   Hames, Annette ^b   Pearce, Mark S ^b   Mcconachie, Helen ^b   Parr, Jeremy R ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ASD; Autism; Genetics; Recurrence; Stoppage

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FAMILY PLANNING; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NULL HYPOTHESIS; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; REPRODUCTION; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED KINGDOM; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; FACTUAL DATABASE; FAMILY SIZE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; SIBLING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CHILD; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; SIBLINGS;

EID: 84923399577     PISSN: 19393792     EISSN: 19393806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aur.1414     Document Type: Article

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