Pharmacogenetic Interventions Improve the Clinical Outcome of Treatment-Resistant Autistic Spectrum Disorder Sufferers

• Main Authors: Maria J. Arranz (Author), Juliana Salazar (Author), Valentin Bote (Author), Alicia Artigas-Baleri (Author), Alexandre Serra-LLovich (Author), Emma Triviño (Author), Jordi Roige (Author), Carlos Lombardia (Author), Martha Cancino (Author), Marta Hernandez (Author), Marc Cendros (Author), Enric Duran-Tauleria (Author), Natalia Maraver (Author), Amaia Hervas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) are severe neurodevelopmental alterations characterised by deficits in social communication and repetitive and restricted behaviours. About a third of patients receive pharmacological treatment for comorbid symptoms. However, 30-50% do not respond adequa...