Meconium androgens are correlated with ASD-related phenotypic traits in early childhood in a familial enriched risk cohort.
Dina TerloyevaAlexander J FreyBo Y ParkElizabeth M KauffmanLeny MathewAnna BostwickErika L VarnerBrian K LeeLisa A CroenMargaret D FallinIrva Hertz-PicciottoCraig J NewschafferKristen LyallNathaniel W SnyderPublished in: Molecular autism (2020)
This study supports the utility of meconium for studies of endogenous fetal metabolism and suggests the sex of older siblings with autism should be considered as a biological variable in relevant studies.