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Polycystic ovarian syndrome and autism spectrum disorder in the offspring: Should the primary outcome have been different?

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  1. Department of Psychiatry, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, 605006, India

    Vikas Menon

  2. Department of Psychopharmacology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, 560 029, India

    Chittaranjan Andrade

  3. Department of Biostatistics, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, 560 029, India

    Kandavel Thennarasu

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Menon, V., Andrade, C. & Thennarasu, K. Polycystic ovarian syndrome and autism spectrum disorder in the offspring: Should the primary outcome have been different?. Mol Psychiatry 26, 1438–1439 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-019-0571-5

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