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The autism disconnect

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Separating primary from secondary changes in the autistic brain has long been a research goal. With knowledge of wide-ranging molecular deficits, identification of the best therapeutic targets becomes a priority. See Letter p.380

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Figure 1: The complexity of autism.

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  1. Željka Korade and Károly Mirnics are in the Department of Psychiatry and in the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 37232, USA.,

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Korade, Ž., Mirnics, K. The autism disconnect. Nature 474, 294–295 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/474294a

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