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Evolutionary approaches to autism- an overview and integration

Autism is a highly heritable neurodevelopmental disorder, which greatly reduces reproductive success. The combination of high heritability and low reproductive success raises an evolutionary question: why was autism not eliminated by natural selection? We review different perspectives on the evoluti...

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Autores principales: Ploeger, Annemie, Galis, Frietson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: McGill University 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3277413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22363193