Identification and Characterization of Genetic Components in Autism Spectrum Disorders 2019

<p><em>The Identification of the Genetic Components of Autism Spectrum Disorders 2019</em> will serve as a resource for laboratory and clinical scientists as well as translational-based researchers primary healthcare providers or physicians psychologists/psychiatrists neurologists developmental pediatricians clinical geneticists and other healthcare providers teachers caregivers and students involved in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) with the goal to translate information directly to the clinic education and home setting. Other professionals students and families might find this textbook of value based on better awareness causes and understanding of genetic components leading to autism and open avenues for treatment. Genetics play a role with up to 90% of autism with over 800 currently recognized genes contributing to causes clinical presentation treatment and counseling of family members. This textbook includes 13 chapters divided into three sections (clinical genetics other) written by experts in the field dedicated to research and clinical care description treatment and generating relevant reviews for ASD and related disorders impacting gene expression profiling and pathways. Identification of potential risk factors will be discussed including obesity microbiota malignancy and the immune system as well as their direct or indirect contribution to ASD treatment and causation.</p>