Genes and Immune System in Autism – SFARI

Genetics: Study ties three immune genes to autism

https://sfari.org/news-and-opinion/in-brief/2012/genetics-study-ties-three-immune-genes-to-autism

Common variants in three genes involved in the immune system are more likely to crop up in people with autism than in typical controls, according to a study published 9 June in Molecular Autism1.

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Commentary

Teasing out the relationship between autism and the immune system should rate as one of the highest research priorities in Autism. Simple as that.

 

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