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Distinct selective forces and Neanderthal introgression shaped genetic diversity at genes involved in neurodevelopmental disorders

In addition to high intelligence, humans evolved specialized social-cognitive skills, which are specifically affected in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Genes affected in ASD represent suitable candidates to study the evolution of human social cognition. We performed an evolutionary an...

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Autores principales: Mozzi, Alessandra, Forni, Diego, Cagliani, Rachele, Pozzoli, Uberto, Clerici, Mario, Sironi, Manuela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5522412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28733602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06440-4