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Research by Topic: Seaver Autism Center
Autism Sisters Project featured on NBC New York
Published April 2, 2018The goal of the Autism Sisters Project is to build a large genetic database that researchers can use to explore the sex difference in autism diagnoses between boys and girls and discover how the potential protective factor, known as the female protective effect, can be harnessed to help people with autism of both sexes. NBC […]
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