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By Jennifer Brown
: Spring 2018
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Why is autism more common in boys?
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Research in mice provides clues
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Researchers aiming to understand why autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are more common in boys have discovered differences in a brain signaling pathway involved in reward learning and motivation that makes male mice more vulnerable to an autism-causing genetic glitch. Read more …