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Polycystic ovary syndrome and autism: A test of the prenatal sex steroid theory
Elevated levels of prenatal testosterone may increase the risk for autism spectrum conditions (autism). Given that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is also associated with elevated prenatal testosterone and its precursor sex steroids, a hypothesis from the prenatal sex steroid theory is that women w...
Autores principales: | Cherskov, Adriana, Pohl, Alexa, Allison, Carrie, Zhang, Heping, Payne, Rupert A., Baron-Cohen, Simon |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6068102/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30065244 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41398-018-0186-7 |
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