Quashing sex bias in autism research calls for participant rainbow
Autism researchers must attend to the need for sex and gender diversity in study design as a rule rather than as an exception.
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Autism researchers must attend to the need for sex and gender diversity in study design as a rule rather than as an exception.
Differences between the brains of men and women with autism may help explain why men are more susceptible to the condition and women appear to be protected from it.
Autism may be male-biased in prevalence, but our understanding of it should not be, argues Meng-Chuan Lai.