Melanie M. de Wit
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View article: Exploring community perspectives on autism genetics research: Indications of supportive views and educational needs
Exploring community perspectives on autism genetics research: Indications of supportive views and educational needs Open
Autistic advocates have raised substantial concerns regarding genetics research on autism. It is yet unclear whether these concerns reflect the perspectives of the broader autism community. In a sample of 1757 Dutch autistic adults, 445 pa…
View article: Protocol of the Netherlands Autism Register: Methodologies and Data Collection within a Co-Creation Framework
Protocol of the Netherlands Autism Register: Methodologies and Data Collection within a Co-Creation Framework Open
The Netherlands Autism Register (NAR) is a longitudinal, community-based cohort study based on annual data from autistic individuals, their caregivers, and a non-autistic comparison group, covering a broad range of domains including health…
View article: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Research Using the Autism Polygenic Score
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Research Using the Autism Polygenic Score Open
Objective Genetic factors play a substantial role in the etiology of autism and its co-occurrence with other conditions and traits. The autism polygenic score, derived from the latest autism case-control meta-genome-wide association studie…
View article: No effects of siblings and twin testosterone transfer on autistic traits
No effects of siblings and twin testosterone transfer on autistic traits Open
Background Having twin and non‐twin siblings might influence autistic traits both prenatally and postnatally. The twin testosterone transfer hypothesis suggests that girls with a twin brother are exposed to higher levels of prenatal testos…
View article: No Effects of Siblings and Twin Testosterone Transfer on Autistic Traits
No Effects of Siblings and Twin Testosterone Transfer on Autistic Traits Open
Background: Having twin and non-twin siblings might influence autistic traits both prenatally and postnatally. The twin testosterone transfer hypothesis suggests that girls with a twin brother are exposed to higher levels of prenatal testo…