Autism Research Database - Principal Investigator Project Details

Project Element	Element Description
Project Title Project Title	Quantifying Offspring ASD Risk for Unaffect Sisters of Males with ASD
Principal Investigator Principal Investigator	Marrus, Natasha
Description Description	Many parents of children with autism ask about the probabability of their undiagnosed daighters having a child with autism. Researchers will use the Interactive Autism Network (IAN) to examine symptom profiles and recurrence in children of these sisters, and launch a new phase of studying risk factors for ASD using IAN.
Funder Funder	Autism Science Foundation
Funding Country Funding Country	United States
Fiscal Year Funding Fiscal Year Funding	0
Current Award Period Current Award Period	2015-2016
Strategic Plan Question Strategic Plan Question	Question 3: What Causes ASD, and Can Disabling Aspects of ASD be Prevented or Preempted?
Funder’s Project Link Funder’s Project Link	External Project Page
Institution Institution	Washington University in St. Louis
Institute Location Institute Location	United States
Project Number Project Number
Government or Private Government or Private	Private
History/Related Projects History/Related Projects	Quantifying Offspring ASD Risk for Unaffect Sisters of Males with ASD \| 35000 \| 2015 \| Quantifying Offspring ASD Risk for Unaffect Sisters of Males with ASD \| 0 \| 2017 \|