Discordant associations of educational attainment with ASD and ADHD implicate a polygenic form of pleiotropy

oleh: Ellen Verhoef, Jakob Grove, Chin Yang Shapland, Ditte Demontis, Stephen Burgess, Dheeraj Rai, Anders D. Børglum, Beate St Pourcain

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2021-11-01

Deskripsi

Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder are co-occurring neurodevelopmental conditions displaying strong, discordant polygenic associations with educational attainment. Here, the authors study genetic mechanisms underlying genome-wide correlation patterns across these traits.