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    • Early sex differences are not autism-specific: A Baby Siblings Research Consortium (BSRC) study 

      Messinger, Daniel S.; Young, Gregory S.; Webb, Sara Jane; Ozonoff, Sally; Bryson, Susan E.; Carter, Alice; Carver, Leslie; Charman, Tony; Chawarska, Katarzyna; Curtin, Suzanne; Dobkins, Karen; Hertz-Picciotto, Irva; Hutman, Ted; Iverson, Jana M.; Landa, Rebecca; Nelson, Charles A.; Stone, Wendy L.; Tager-Flusberg, Helen; Zwaigenbaum, Lonnie (BioMed Central, 2015)
      Background: The increased male prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may be mirrored by the early emergence of sex differences in ASD symptoms and cognitive functioning. The female protective effect hypothesis posits ...