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Advanced paternal age effects in neurodevelopmental disorders-review of potential underlying mechanisms

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Multiple epidemiological studies suggest a relationship between advanced paternal age (APA) at conception and adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes in offspring, particularly with regard to increased risk for autism and schizophrenia. Conclusive evidence about how age-related changes in paternal gametes, or age-independent behavioral traits affect neural development is still lacking. Recent evidence suggests that the origins of APA effects are likely to be multidimensional, involving both inher...

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10.1038/tp.2016.294

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
RDM
Sub department:
RDM Clinical Laboratory Sciences
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Goriely, A
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102731
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Funding agency for:
Janecka, M
Basson, M
Fernandes, C
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MR/J500380/1
344763
MR/K022377/1
Publisher:
Nature Publishing Group Publisher's website
Journal:
Translational Psychiatry Journal website
Volume:
7
Issue:
e1019
Pages:
1-9
Publication date:
2017-01-31
Acceptance date:
2016-12-15
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ISSN:
2158-3188
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English
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pubs:679618
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uuid:c9faeaf1-1fe1-4573-982a-d7813cfa15f6
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679618
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2017-06-12

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