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Moreover, mutations or disruptions in the SHANK gene family account for ~1% of all patients with ASD49. SHANK1 (also known as ProSAP3) deletions and mutations have been reported to cause broad autism phenotypes in males50. A recent study also found a de novo SHANK1 mutation in a female...