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Infant viewing of social scenes is under genetic control and is atypical in autism

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  • John N. Constantino

    (Washington University
    Washington University
    Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center, Washington University)

  • Stefanie Kennon-McGill

    (Washington University)

  • Claire Weichselbaum

    (Washington University)

  • Natasha Marrus

    (Washington University
    Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center, Washington University)

  • Alyzeh Haider

    (Washington University)

  • Anne L. Glowinski

    (Washington University)

  • Scott Gillespie

    (Pediatric Biostatistics Core, Emory University School of Medicine)

  • Cheryl Klaiman

    (Marcus Autism Center, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
    Emory University School of Medicine)

  • Ami Klin

    (Marcus Autism Center, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
    Emory University School of Medicine
    Center for Translational Social Neuroscience, Emory University)

  • Warren Jones

    (Marcus Autism Center, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
    Emory University School of Medicine
    Center for Translational Social Neuroscience, Emory University)

Abstract

Monozygotic twins show high concordance in eye- and mouth-looking, and this behaviour is markedly reduced in toddlers with autism spectrum disorder.

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  • John N. Constantino & Stefanie Kennon-McGill & Claire Weichselbaum & Natasha Marrus & Alyzeh Haider & Anne L. Glowinski & Scott Gillespie & Cheryl Klaiman & Ami Klin & Warren Jones, 2017. "Infant viewing of social scenes is under genetic control and is atypical in autism," Nature, Nature, vol. 547(7663), pages 340-344, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:547:y:2017:i:7663:d:10.1038_nature22999
    DOI: 10.1038/nature22999
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    1. Ana Maria Portugal & Charlotte Viktorsson & Mark J. Taylor & Luke Mason & Kristiina Tammimies & Angelica Ronald & Terje Falck-Ytter, 2024. "Infants’ looking preferences for social versus non-social objects reflect genetic variation," Nature Human Behaviour, Nature, vol. 8(1), pages 115-124, January.

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