A Genetically Informed Cross-Lagged Analysis of Autistic-Like Traits and Affective Problems in Early Childhood

2015/10/12 by Lauren Micalizzi, Angelica Ronald, Kimberly J. Saudino · 8 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · Psychology · Social Sciences · #Autism #Autism Spectrum Disorder Research #Autism spectrum disorder #Autistic traits #Biology #Child Development and Digital Technology #Developmental psychology #Genetics #Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders #Heritability #Psychology #Structural equation modeling #Twin study

paper · open access · doi:10.1007/s10802-015-0088-6

published in Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology 44(5), 937-947 (Springer Science+Business Media)

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Citations

• GCTA: A Tool for Genome-wide Complex Trait Analysis
• Adjustment of twin data for the effects of age and sex
• Autistic-like traits and their association with mental health problems in two nationwide twin cohorts of children and adults
• Stability in symptoms of anxiety and depression as a function of genotype and environment: a longitudinal twin study from ages 3 to 63 years