Spontaneously occurring, protein-altering mutations likely contribute to some cases of autism, according to a trio of the largest-to-date exome sequencing studies of the disorder published in Nature. The papers forge a path for others to follow in the tricky business of linking mutations — even rare, nasty ones — to disease.
Read this article in Schizophrenia Research Forum.
Spontaneously occurring, protein-altering mutations likely contribute to some cases of autism, according to a trio of the largest-to-date exome sequencing studies of the disorder published in Nature. The papers forge a path for others to follow in the tricky business of linking mutations — even rare, nasty ones — to disease.
Read this article in Schizophrenia Research Forum.