过早生育和自闭症谱系障碍的遗传责任
Yali Zhang1,2, Ashraf Yahia1,2, Sven Sandin3,4,5
1Center of Neurodevelopmental Disorders (KIND), Centre for Psychiatry Research, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet.
medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
|November 28, 2024
概括
过早分娩可能会使自闭症谱系障碍 (ASD) 症状恶化,独立于遗传风险. 然而,遗传因素增加了 ASD 在早产婴儿的可能性,特别是男性.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 遗传学 遗传学是一种遗传学.
- 儿科 儿科 儿科
背景情况:
- 自闭症谱系障碍 (ASD) 是一种复杂的神经发育状况,具有显著的遗传影响.
- 环境因素,如早产,与ASD风险增加有关,但它们与遗传倾向的相互作用尚未完全理解.
研究的目的:
- 研究遗传责任和早产对自闭症谱系障碍 (ASD) 的综合影响.
- 探索遗传因素和早产如何影响ASD呈现和风险.
主要方法:
- 从大型ASD队列 (SPARK,SSC) 分析表型和遗传数据,包括基因组和外体序列.
- 利用通用估计方程 (GEE) 模型来评估罕见变异负担和多基因风险评分 (PRS).
- 开发了一种机器学习模型,使用出生时间数据预测早产婴儿的ASD.
主要成果:
- 过早分娩加剧了ASD表型严重程度,与ASD遗传因素无关.
- 与非ASD早产婴儿相比,患有ASD的早产婴儿的de novo变异率更高.
- 较高的ASD PRS,早产和男性性别显著增加了ASD的概率,接近90%.
结论:
- 过早分娩可能会使ASD多发性恶化,但遗传因素会增加早产婴儿的ASD可能性.
- 对于ASD的多基因负载与早产相互作用,特别是在男性中.
- 将遗传评估纳入新生儿护理可以改善早产婴儿的ASD识别和干预.
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