http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. (Medical Xpress) -- A study by researchers at UC Davis has found that pregnant women with a particular gene variation are more likely to produce auto-antibodies to the brains of their developing fetuses and that the children of these mothers are at greater risk of later being diagnosed with autism. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-10-genetic-variant-auto-antibodies-linked-autism.html Psychology & Psychiatry Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:06:34 EST news238226771