Testosterone in womb linked to autism risk - Later Age at Menarche

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Testosterone in womb linked to autism risk. <http://bit.ly/eqwor1>

Perth researchers have uncovered further evidence of a link between

testosterone and autism, backing a theory that high testosterone

exposure in the womb increases the risk of the disorder. ~Sydney

Australian, Australia. 6 February 2011.

better article:

http://www.sciencealert.com.au/news/20110302-21807.html

Brief Report: Autistic-Like Traits in Childhood Predict Later Age at

Menarche in Girls <http://www.springerlink.com/content/u348t02562rr8x89/>

J. O. Whitehouse, Murray T. Maybery, Martha Hickey and Deborah M.

Sloboda

Online First^, 24 December 2010

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