Editorial for the IJMS Special Issue on "Molecular Genetics of Autism and Intellectual Disability"

Hyung-Goo Kim

doi:10.3390/ijms241210394

Editorial for the IJMS Special Issue on "Molecular Genetics of Autism and Intellectual Disability"

Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Jun 20;24(12):10394. doi: 10.3390/ijms241210394.

Author

Hyung-Goo Kim¹

Affiliation

¹ Neurological Disorders Research Center, Qatar Biomedical Research Institute, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Doha P.O. Box 34110, Qatar.

Abstract

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental illness that affects children at an early age with a global prevalence of 1%, is diagnosed based on clinical features such as social impairment, repetitive behaviors, and restricted interests [...].

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Autism Spectrum Disorder* / diagnosis
Autistic Disorder*
Child
Humans
Intellectual Disability* / diagnosis
Intellectual Disability* / genetics
Molecular Biology
Prevalence

Grants and funding

This work was supported by an internal grant QB17 from the Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (H.-G.K.).