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Integrating Genetic and Environmental Perspectives on Autism

DNA alone does n ot tell the whole story about autism

Melanie de Wit, behaviora l geneticist and researcher on autism, shows that it is not possible to reliably predict autism with DNA alone. She shows that autism aris es from a complex interplay of genetic, personal and environmental fa ctors. Her work underscores that a broader view is needed, in researc h and in practice.
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DESCRIPTION: Integrating Genetic and Environmental Perspectives on Aut ism

DNA alone does not tell the whole story about autism

Mela nie de Wit, behavioral geneticist and researcher on autism, shows tha t it is not possible to reliably predict autism with DNA alone. She s hows that autism arises from a complex interplay of genetic, personal and environmental factors. Her work underscores that a broader view is needed, in research and in practice.
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