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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
July 11, 2008
WASHINGTON — New research suggests that some cases of autism arise from defects in genes that can be turned on or off by mental activity, a finding that sheds light on the devastating condition and might eventually lead to strategies to treat it.
Autism is marked by social isolation,....