title: Autism genetics: searching for specificity and convergence.
abstract: Advances in genetics and genomics have improved our understanding of autism spectrum disorders. As many genes have been implicated, we look to points of convergence among these genes across biological systems to better understand and treat these disorders.
authors: Jamee M
authors: JM
authors: Berg
authors: Daniel H
authors: DH
authors: Geschwind
mesh_terms: D002659:Child Development Disorders, Pervasive / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology*; D005786:Gene Expression Regulation; D056726:Genetic Association Studies; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease; D014644:Genetic Variation; D023281:Genomics / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans