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"This model makes strong and as yet not fully tested predictions, namely that females are the primary carriers in cases of genetic transmission"

No kidding. Quite interesting though, especially when combined with "The high reproductive costs of autism ensure that most strongly associated genetic mutations are short-lived" and ASD showing a gender bias toward males.

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